Accident Sopwith Camel F1 B847, Thursday 4 July 1918
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Date:Thursday 4 July 1918
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CAML model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sopwith Camel F1
Owner/operator:1 (Trg) Sqn RAF
Registration: B847
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Eastbourne, East Sussex, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Eastbourne
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Collided with F.K.3 A8120.
Crew:
2nd Lt. A.H. Betteridge (pilot) RAF OK.

A8120 crew unknown.

Sources:

ORB 1 Sqdn

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Sep-2009 06:34 JINX Added
15-Dec-2014 09:44 Paix Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
08-Jul-2023 21:04 Nepa Updated

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