ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 196552
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Date: | Thursday 2 October 1924 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol F.2b |
Owner/operator: | 13 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | F4572 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Penton Mewsey, near Andover, Hampshire. -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Kenley, Surrey |
Destination airport: | RAF Andover, Hampshire |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:On 2.10.24, Bristol F.2B Fighter F4572, of 13 Squadron, RAF Kenley, Surrey. Written off (destroyed) when spun into the ground at Penton Mewsey, near Andover, Hampshire. Pilot began a spiral descent from 2,000 feet and failed to flatten out before impact. Both crew - Flying Officer Archibald Hay Stirling (aged 24) and AC1 William James Arthur Turton (aged 22) - were killed
Sources:
1.
http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1925.htm 2.
http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?17304-RAF-fatalities-1924&styleid=3 3. Flight Magazine October 9, 1924 page 663 at
https://www.flightglobal.com/FlightPDFArchive/1924/1924%20-%200663.PDF .
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
06-Jul-2017 19:00 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
06-Jul-2017 19:04 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source] |
23-Dec-2017 16:17 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location] |
01-Nov-2018 15:58 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
02-Feb-2019 18:29 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Aircraft type, Location] |
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