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| Date: | Tuesday 12 April 1921 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol F.2b |
| Owner/operator: | 208 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | D7831 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bilbeis, Egypt -
 Egypt
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ismailia |
During a Cavalry co-operation exercise collided with Bristol F2b E2298 also of 208 Sqn near Bilbeis, Egypt.
NOTE - Source1 gives a date of 12 April, sources 2 & 3 give a date of 14 April.
Crew:
Fg Off W A Armstrong
Fg Off E B Jones
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/rfc/files/_cascards.txt
2. Air Britain: "RAF Aircraft J1 - J9999" (1987)
3. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Accf1930.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jan-2021 15:40 | Castleace | Added |
| 22-Jul-2022 09:25 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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