Maritime record MWX1740 - Hurricane MK I P3819

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British fighter, 11/8/1940

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[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 by fighters off Portland, Dorset, 11.8.40. (1) Builder: Hawkers, Brooklands and Langley Delivered: 1939/40 Squadrons: 501/238 Date of Loss Qualifier: A 238 Squadron. F/O M.L. Steborowski. Killed. Patrol. Shot down off Portland 1045 (2)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Index: Halley, J J. 1999. Royal Air Force Aircraft P1000 _ R9999. p34.
  • <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: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1320736.

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Location

Grid reference SY 68090 66850 (point)
Map sheet SY66NE

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0726
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 66 NE 170
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1320736

Record last edited

Apr 11 2024 9:47AM

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