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| Date: | Tuesday 7 February 1939 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Hawker Hurricane Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 1 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L1682 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tindon End, near RAF Debden, Essex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Tangmere, West Sussex |
| RAF Debden, Essex |
Hawker Hurricane L1682, 1 Sqdn, RAF Tangmere: Written off (destroyed) 7/2/1939
when crashed at night at Tindon End, near RAF Debden, Essex.
Pilot:
Sgt Allen Vincent HANCOCK RAFVR - killed.
R.I.P.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999 (Jmes J. Halley, Air Britain)
2. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1939.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2018 01:49 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 03-Oct-2018 07:08 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 28-Jul-2019 20:08 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 11-Oct-2019 21:37 | angels one five | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Jul-2021 16:46 | Anon. | Updated [Time, Location, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 12-Apr-2022 23:26 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Narrative, ] |
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