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Hurricane/P3311

Serial #: P3311
Construction #: ?
Civil Registration:
  None
Model: Mk. I
Name: None
Status: Restoration
Last info: 2001
   History:
Built in 1940.
Delivered to RAF as P3311, 1940.
- Took off from RAF North Weald on May 27, 1940 at 1550 hrs.
-- Flown by Flt. Lt. Lee.
-- Engaged He 111's over Dunkirk and was subsequently shot down.
-- Pilot bailed out, Aircraft crashed in sea off Dunkirk.
-- Pilot subsequently rescued.
Aircraft recovered off of Dunkirk, 1995.
Warbird Recovery, Broomfield, CO, 1995.
- Restoration underway to airworthy.
Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
 Photo Source(s):
None.