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| Date: | Sunday 5 February 1939 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Hawker Hind |
| Owner/operator: | 22 E&RFTS |
| Registration: | K6752 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Teversham, Cambridge |
Hawker Hind K6752, 22 E&RFTS, RAF Cambridge: Written off (destroyed) when went out of control and spun into the ground near Chatteris, Cambridgeshire whilst performing aerobatics.
Crew:
Sgt Ralph Herbert Wright (pilot) RAFVR killed
Sources:
1.Royal Air Force Aircraft K1000-K9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1976 page 54)
2.http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1939.htm
3.CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2018 01:25 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 29-Jul-2024 10:26 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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