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| Date: | Saturday 7 December 1940 |
| Time: | early |
| Type: | Handley Page Hampden |
| Owner/operator: | 49 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X3028 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | 1,5 miles East of RAF Scampton -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Scampton |
| RAF Scampton |
X3028 took off at 17:28 and was returning from a bombinf mission when crashed 1.5 miles east of RAF Scampton, reason not known.
Crew:-
Pilot : Sergeant Barrier RAF 741169 [Injured]
2nd Pilot : Flying Officer Kenneth William Michie RAF 41723 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 31 October, 1939) [Killed]
Wireless Operator : Sergeant Garton Vincent Davenport-Jones RAF 653259 [Killed]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Sergeant Thomas Goldie RAF 631889 [Killed]
Sources:
National Archives Kew 49 Sqn ORB Record of Events doc AIR27/480/28 page 3
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database http://robdavistelford.co.uk/webspace/raf_bc
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Sep-2025 14:52 | redwine163 | Added |
| 09-Oct-2025 06:45 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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