Thunder & Lightnings

Test Flying Memorial

"...and everywhere the
blue sky belongs to them
and is their appointed rest
and their native country"
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge



Date18/06/1942
CasualtiesFg Off C.R. Jarred, Supermarine TP
AircraftSupermarine Spitfire Mk IV BR643
Took off fromHenley, Berkshire
Purpose of flightnot known
Incident locationLurgashall, Sussex
Incident detailsEngine failure. Impacted trees in course of forced landing and caught fire


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