Maritime record MWX2223 - Hurricane MK I V7294

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British fighter, 1940, 11/8/40

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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] Shot down by BF 109 off Swanage, Dorset, 11.8.1940. (1) Builder: Hawker Aircraft Where built: Weybridge and Langley Delivered: 1940/1 Squadron: 145 Date of Loss Qualifier: A 145 Squadron. F/O A. Ostowicz. Killed. Patrol. Shot down off Swanage by Me 109 1035 (2)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Index: Halley, J J. Royal Air Force Aircraft T1000 - V9999. p124.
  • <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. 1352829.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 03180 79360 (point)
Map sheet SZ07NW

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0677
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 07 NW 103
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1352829

Record last edited

Feb 22 2024 12:52PM

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