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| Date: | Thursday 16 November 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Tempest Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 33 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PR895 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Butterworth (Malaya) -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Butterworth |
Overshot landing & overturned.
F/O Geoffrey John Swindells (200808), age 26 is buried in Eastern Road Cemetery, Penang.
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
https://33squadronassociation.co.uk/rollofhonour.php
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Sep-2013 20:45 | JINX | Added |
| 04-Mar-2015 14:56 | Lotos | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 22-Dec-2024 17:27 | pmdavies33 | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
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