Accident Hawker Typhoon Mk IB R8927,
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Date:Thursday 19 August 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic typh model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Typhoon Mk IB
Owner/operator:182 Sqn RAF
Registration: R8927
MSN: XM-?
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Beauval -   France
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF New Romney
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hit by flak, flipped over during crash landing while on fire. Pilot was J/9833 P/O Manley Ignatius Fraleigh (RCAF).

Sources:

Paradie RCAF archives
Veterans Affairs Canada
http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/2952798
Chatham & Kent wartime enlistments
http://www.gatheringourheroes.ca/hero/fraleigh-manley-ignatius/_

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
14 January 1945 PD450 182 Sqn RAF 0 B.86 Helmond Airfield, Noord-Brabant w/o
25 March 1945 MP172 182 Sqn RAF 0 Hamweg road, Horst, Limburg / 51˚26'32.17 w/o
28 March 1945 SW418 182 Sqn RAF 0 B.78 Eindhoven Airfield, Noord-Brabant w/o
11 April 1945 MN693 182 Sqn RAF 0 B.106 Twente Airfield, Overijssel w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Jan-2018 11:41 tachel Added
30-Oct-2018 08:13 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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