Accident Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe E6968,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 196549
 
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Date:Monday 10 November 1924
Time:
Type:Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe
Owner/operator:1 FTS RAF
Registration: E6968
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near RAF Netheravon, Wiltshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Netheravon, Wiltshire
Destination airport:RAF Netheravon, Wiltshire
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
On 10.11.24, Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe E6968, of 1 FTS, RAF, Netheravon was destroyed in a collision on approach with Fairey Fawn J7202, of 11 Squadron, RAF, near RAF Netheravon, Wiltshire.
Crew E6968:
F/O John Maurice Chandler (pilot) RAF - was killed.
Crew J7202:
Sgt Frederick George Morfett : killed
Sgt George Taylor : killed,

Sources:

1. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1925.htm
2. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?17304-RAF-fatalities-1924
3. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32958/page/5553/data.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Jul-2017 18:15 Dr. John Smith Added
06-Jul-2017 18:32 Dr. John Smith Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative]
23-Dec-2017 18:07 Nepa Updated [Operator]
23-Dec-2017 18:07 Nepa Updated [Narrative]
17-Jul-2023 16:43 Nepa Updated [[Narrative]]

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