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SQUADRON |
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DEPARTED |
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16.11.40 |
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Seven Hurricanes were launched from HMS Argus, but never reached Malta. Pilots believed dead. |
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213 Ferrying Flt, |
21.05.41 |
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Launched from Furious but failed to reach Malta. |
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03.06.42 |
Missing on a transit flight to the Middle East. |
N2484 |
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N2715 |
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N2716 |
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P2614 |
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21.06.40 |
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P2625 |
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4 Ferry Pilots Pool |
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One of twelve Hurricanes being ferried to Malta on 19.06.40, the pilot crashed during departure from Tunisia. |
P2626 |
1 |
4 Ferry Pilots Pool |
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Aircraft involved in landing accident on 18.06.40 during a delivery flight to Malta. Remained in Ussel, France. |
P2645 |
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21.06.40 |
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P2650 |
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4 Ferry Pilots Pool |
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Aircraft, along with one Blenheim and two other Hurricanes, was being ferried to Malta on 19.06.40. Unable to find the landing ground in Tunisia, the crews elected to land in the water.
On hitting the water, the Hurricane overturned and sank, sadly taking the pilot down with it, who drowned. |
P2653 |
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In Malta by 09.07.40 |
P3730 |
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P3731 |
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P3733 |
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V7474 |
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17.11.40 |
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V7548 |
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Z3032 |
II |
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Z4005 |
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229 |
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03.06.42 |
Missing on a transit flight to the Middle East. |
BE642 |
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229 |
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03.06.42 |
Missing on a transit flight to the Middle East. |
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