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| Date: | Friday 7 April 1922 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Bristol F.2b |
| Owner/operator: | 2 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | F4420 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chettisham Hill, near Ely, Cambridgeshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Duxford, Cambridgeshire |
Bristol F.2b Fighter F4420, 2 FTS, RAF Duxford: Written off (destroyed) 7/4/22 when crashed at Chettisham Hill, near Ely, Cambridgeshire. Pilot - Pilot Officer George Hopkins (aged 23) - was killed
Sources:
1. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1925.htm
2. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?17098-RAF-fatalities-1922
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chettisham
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-May-2018 15:57 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 23-Nov-2018 16:50 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Operator, ] |
| 02-Feb-2019 18:44 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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