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| Date: | Saturday 20 May 1939 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Fairey Seal |
| Owner/operator: | 2 AOS RAF |
| Registration: | K3481 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Usworth, County Durham, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Usworth, County Durham |
| RAF Warmwell, Dorset |
On take off from RAF Usworth, presumably returning to RAF Warmwell, aircraft failed to climb and hit fence. SOC on 7 Jul 1939 as DBR.
Sources:
"The K File - The Royal Air Force in the 1930's"
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Dec-2020 13:32 | Castleace | Added |
| 29-Dec-2020 16:33 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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