Accident Hawker Typhoon Mk Ib EJ950,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 247072
 
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Date:Monday 16 August 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic typh model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Typhoon Mk Ib
Owner/operator:3 Sqn RAF
Registration: EJ950
MSN: QO-X
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Manston, Kent, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Manston, Kent
Destination airport:RAF Manston (MSE/EGMH)
Narrative:
Typhoon EJ950. Crashed during landing at RAF Manston after a night-sortie over Ostend.
Damaged by flak. Structural failure and fatally crashed at Manston.
Pilot:
F/Lt (61313) Baron Jean Michel P. M. G. DE SELYS-LONGCHAMPS DFC RAFVR - killed.

Sources:

http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=EJ950
ORB 3 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Jan-2021 18:12 Nepa Added [Operator]
27-Nov-2021 04:01 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]

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