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| Date: | Monday 26 July 1937 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: | Hawker Audax Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 2 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | K5144 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Digby, Scopwick Heath, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Digby, Scopwick Heath, Lincolnshire |
| RAF Digby, Scopwick Heath, Lincolnshire |
Hawker Audax Mk.I K5144 of 2 FTS, RAF Digby: Written off 26/7/37 when aircraft bounced at night and overturned on landing at RAF Digby, Scopwick Heath, Lincolnshre. Aircraft damaged beyond repair.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft K1000-K9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1976 page 40)
2. http://www.raf-lincolnshire.info/digby/digby_crashes.htm
3. http://www.bcar.org.uk/1930s-incident-logs#1937
Images:
From private collection of Sgt Pilot Jones deceasded
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Feb-2008 01:15 | JINX | Added |
| 05-Mar-2018 15:00 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Apr-2018 15:56 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Nov-2018 20:19 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Operator, ] |
| 20-May-2024 11:54 | Anon. | Updated [Photo, ] |
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