ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203751
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| Date: | Friday 14 January 1944 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Hawker Hurricane Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 438 (Wild Cat) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | KZ228 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Heathfield, South Ayrshire |
| RAF Heathfield, South Ayrshire |
Spun out of control from 1,500 feet. Pilot was J/27241 F/O John Charles William Hope RCAF.
Sources:
438 Sqn archives
RCAF/RAF accident report dated 18 Jan 1944
Veterans Affairs Canada http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/2455393
Google Maps
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=KZ228
Images:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2018 17:29 | tachel | Added |
| 07-Mar-2019 20:43 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 07-Sep-2020 16:49 | tachel | Updated [Registration, Source] |
| 21-Mar-2021 18:15 | tachel | Updated [Photo] |
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