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| Date: | Friday 30 April 1926 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Fairey Flycatcher |
| Owner/operator: | 406 Flt RAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Donibristle, Fife, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Donibristle, Fife |
Fairey Flycatcher, 406 Flight, RAF Donibristle: Written off (destroyed) 30/4/1926 when dived into the ground out of cloud, RAF Donibristle, Fife. Pilot - Pilot Officer Nigel Hugh Portal (Lt, RN) RAF - was killed
Sources:
1. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1929.htm
2. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?17306-RAF-fatalities-1926
3. http://www.naval-history.net/xDKCas1926.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-May-2018 20:25 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 14-Oct-2018 17:47 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 25-Jul-2023 18:24 | Nepa | Updated |
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