Incident Sopwith Camel N6824,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 221727
 
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Date:Tuesday 4 February 1919
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic CAML model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sopwith Camel
Owner/operator:Fleet School of Air Gunnery and Fighting
Registration: N6824
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RNAS Leuchars, Fife -   United Kingdom
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RNAS Leuchars, Fife
Destination airport:RNAS Leuchars, Fife
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
4.2.19: Sopwith Camel N6824, Fleet School of Air Gunnery and Fighting, RNAS Leuchars. Written off (destroyed) when stalled and crashed after flat turn at RNAS Leuchars, Fife. Pilot - 2nd Lt Richard William Samuel Winter - was injured

Sources:

1. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Accmisc.htm
2. http://www.greatwarci.net/journals/49.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Feb-2019 02:11 Dr. John Smith Added

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