Maritime record FEX 468 - Wreck of a Hurricane MK I P2557
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Summary
Wreck of a Hurricane MK I P2557, 1940
Location
| Grid reference | TM 2789 3318 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM23SE |
| Civil Parish | FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
British Fighter, 1940
Status: Casualty
[Hawker Hurricane Mk.I standard fighter; one of a batch of 1000 delivered between November 1939 and July 1940 to Contract No.962371/38] Crashed in sea while attacking He 111 off Felixstowe, 12.7.40. (1)
Builder: Glosters
Where Built: Hucclecote
Delivered: 1939/40
Squadrons: 213/17/85
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SSF60256 Bibliographic reference: Halley, J.J.. 1996. Royal Air Force Aircraft P1000_R9999.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 27 2022 10:42AM