Maritime record MWX1828 - Hurricane MK I V7407
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[Hawker Hurricane Mk. I standard fighter; 1 of a batch of 496 delivered between July 1940 and January 1941 to Contract No. B62305/39] Damaged by Bf 109s and abandoned off Portland, 25.8.1940. (1)
Builder: Hawker Aircraft Where built: Weybridge and Langley Delivered: 1940-1 Squadron: 17 Date of Loss Qualifier: A
17 Squadron.F/Lt A.W.Bayne. Patrol. Baled out in combat with Me 110's and Me 109's off Portland 1750.(2)
<1> Halley, J J, Royal Air Force Aircraft T1000 - V9999, p125 (Index). SWX4798.
<2> Franks, N L R, 1997, RAF Fighter Command Losses of the Second World War. Volume 1 Operational Losses 1939-41 (Monograph). SDO10198.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1357698 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 69090 76110 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67NE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0800
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 NE 185
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1357698
Record last edited
Apr 4 2024 1:24PM
