ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 89617
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| Date: | Saturday 2 March 1940 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Hawker Hurricane Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 2/I/2 Aéronautique Militaire Belge |
| Registration: | H-35 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Achené, Namur -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Schaffen |
Ex-RAF L2107, to H-35; 2/1/2 Aé, damaged in combat with Luftwaffe Do17Z. Emergency landing at Achené (25 km South of Namur) on 02 Mar 1940. Aircraft nosed over when braked sharply: Fortunately the pilot escaped without injuries.
Sources:
1. http://vvjack.be/PORTAIL//articles.php?pg=art115
2. http://www.belgian-wings.be/Webpages/Navigator/Photos/MilltaryPics/interbellum/Hawker%20Hurricane%20I/Hawker%20Hurricane%20I%20frontpage.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jan-2011 12:07 | ThW | Added |
| 07-Jan-2012 02:34 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 29-Sep-2015 19:47 | sandman56 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 22-Apr-2019 19:44 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Jun-2022 07:03 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 30-Jun-2022 21:05 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator] |
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