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
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
REASON FOR LOSS:
Not known, aircraft crash landed during a routine patrol, the pilot survived.
Fitters on the rear of P3482 (Time Magazine)
The recovery team prepares to remove P/O Dawburn’s Hurricane from dense trees (Brownless)
Researched and compiled by Melvin Brownless during1999, updated July 2013.