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| Date: | Friday 7 February 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Hawker Hardy Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 237 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K4314 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Cheren -
 Ethiopia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by CR.42 while on tactical recconnaissance.
Crew:
F/O (80051) John William James TAYLOR (pilot) RAFVR killed.
Sgt (776394) Garth Clarke Dixon STOWE (AG) RAFVR killed.
Sources:
Air Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Oct-2009 20:06 | JINX | Added |
| 06-Oct-2018 06:14 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 30-Sep-2022 17:46 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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