Accident Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe E7717,
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Date:Tuesday 13 July 1926
Time:day
Type:Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe
Owner/operator:5 FTS RAF
Registration: E7717
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Queensferry, near RAF Sealand, Flintshire, Wales -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Sealand, Flintshire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe E7717, 5 FTS, RAF Sealand: Written off (destroyed) 13/7/1926 when crashed at Queensferry, near RAF Sealand, Flintshire. Pilot and sole occupant - L.A/C Robert Lloyd Carr (Service Number 157679, aged 24) died 1/8/26 (three weeks later) in Chester Infirmary of injuries sustained.

Sources:

1. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1929.htm
2. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?17306-RAF-fatalities-1926

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-May-2018 17:46 Dr. John Smith Added
01-Jun-2018 20:37 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]
23-Nov-2018 16:54 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]

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