REASON FOR LOSS:
Not known, aircraft crash landed during a routine patrol, the pilot survived.
Page researched & constructed by David King.
Mission: Routine patrol.
Date: 15th July 1940
Unit: No. 17 Squadron (Debden)
Type: Hawker Hurricane I
Serial No: P3482
Coded: YB-W
Location: Near Elsenham, Essex, England.
Pilot: Pilot Officer P. L. Dawburn
The recovery team prepares to remove P/O Dawburn’s Hurricane from dense trees
The recovery team prepares to remove P/O Dawburn’s Hurricane from dense trees
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