Accident Sopwith Pup N5193, Thursday 4 January 1917
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Date:Thursday 4 January 1917
Time:16:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPUP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sopwith Pup
Owner/operator:
Registration: N5193
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Metz-en-Coûture, Pas de Calais 62 -   France
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by air ace Manfred von Richthofen in his Albatros D.II.

Sources:

http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/index.php

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Jul-2022 01:42 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]
03-Jul-2022 01:50 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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