Maritime record MWX2138 - Hurricane MK I P3414

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Summary

British fighter, 30/9/1940

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

[Hawker Hurricane Mk.I standard fighter; one of a batch of 1000 delivered between November 1939 and July 1940 to Contract No.962371/38] Shot down off Weymouth, Dorset, 30.9.40. (1) Builder: Hawkers, Brooklands and Langley Delivered: 1939/40 Squadrons: 3/504 Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Hurricane P3414'K' 504 Squadron.F/O J.R.Hardacre. Killed. Patrol. Shot down in combat, off Weymouth, 1700 (2)
504 Squadron Shot down, crashed in sea off Weymouth (3)


<1> Halley, J J, 1999, Royal Air Force Aircraft P1000 _ R9999, p30 (Index). SWX5242.

<2> Franks, N L R, 1997, RAF Fighter Command Losses of the Second World War. Volume 1 Operational Losses 1939-41 (Monograph). SDO10198.

<3> World Wide Web http://daveg4otu.tripod.com/dorset/dorcrash.html (Digital archive). SDO10199.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1319741 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Index: Halley, J J. 1999. Royal Air Force Aircraft P1000 _ R9999. p30.
  • <2> Monograph: Franks, N L R. 1997. RAF Fighter Command Losses of the Second World War. Volume 1 Operational Losses 1939-41.
  • <3> Digital archive: World Wide Web http://daveg4otu.tripod.com/dorset/dorcrash.html.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1319741.

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Location

Grid reference SY 70530 80370 (point)
Map sheet SY78SW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0644
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 SW 104
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1319741

Record last edited

Apr 2 2024 1:27PM

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