Accident Hawker Typhoon Mk IB JR264,
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Date:Monday 10 April 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic typh model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Typhoon Mk IB
Owner/operator:439 (Westmount) Sqn RCAF
Registration: JR264
MSN: 5V-H
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:English channel¸off Beachy Head -   United Kingdom
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Funtington Sussex
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Aircraft piloted by J/22281 F/O Paul James Elfner RCAF.

Sources:

439 SQN archives
Veterans Affairs Canada
http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/1269515
http://www.thisisme.ca/439squadron/TIGER/439album-8.htm

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
2 March 1945 MN144 439 (Westmount) Sqn RCAF 1 Dulmen w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Dec-2017 16:53 tachel Added
28-Dec-2017 07:28 tachel Updated [Location, Country, Source]

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