Registration / Serial:P2923
Military Code:VY-R
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Hurricane
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Hurricane/Sea Hurricane
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hurricane Mk1
Licence-built by:Gloster
C/n (msn):[ P2923 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:85 Sqn
City / Airport:Castle Camps (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:453185Submit Correction
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No 85 Sqn was sent to France on the outbreak of WWII and withdrawn to RAF Castle Camps on 23 May 1940. British sources say this photo was taken there in July. P2923 / VY-R was shot down on 'the hardest day', 18 August 1940. Pilot Richard Lee was last seen chasing three Bf 109s. Photo by: William Vandivert / Life
Registration / Serial:P2923
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hurricane Mk1
C/n (msn):[ P2923 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Castle Camps (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:P2923
Military Code:VY-R
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Hurricane
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Hurricane/Sea Hurricane
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hurricane Mk1
Licence-built by:Gloster
C/n (msn):[ P2923 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:85 Sqn
City / Airport:Castle Camps (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:453185Submit Correction
View count: 565
No 85 Sqn was sent to France on the outbreak of WWII and withdrawn to RAF Castle Camps on 23 May 1940. British sources say this photo was taken there in July. P2923 / VY-R was shot down on 'the hardest day', 18 August 1940. Pilot Richard Lee was last seen chasing three Bf 109s. Photo by: William Vandivert / Life
Registration / Serial:P2923
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hurricane Mk1
C/n (msn):[ P2923 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Castle Camps (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive