| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | AS430 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Brewster B-139 Buffalo |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Brewster B-139/239/339 Buffalo |
| Aircraft Version: | Brewster B-339B Buffalo Mk.1 |
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| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Boscombe DownMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGDM IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | June 1940 to August 1940 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 769683 |
| Photo Comment |
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Ex Belgian aircraft transferred to the RAF after Belgium fell to the Germans. Crashed on October 22, 1940 when it collided with Handley Page Hampden P4354 during a photo sortie from Boscombe Down. Both pilots parachuted to safety but two crew were lost onboard the Hampden. Photo from: Imperial War Museums This photo was added on 19 January 2025, and has since been viewed 192 times. |