By: paulmcmillan - 29th May 2014 at 10:42
Sorry for Raising This Thread from Dead but have some info on this
Sutton Bridge ORB:
8-5-1928 F/O G Bradbury (Geoffrey Bradbury) No 41 Sqn injured as a result of an accident to a Siskin (J8402)
Sutton Bridge ORB
20-5-1928 07:00 F/O G Bradbury died in West Norfolk Hospital, Kings Lynne, as a result of accident on 8.5.28
By: 582-pff - 23rd July 2008 at 09:12
thanks great help
By: G-ASEA - 22nd July 2008 at 21:19
Snipe
E8247 forcelanded in long grass and over turned, Farningham, Kent 16/6/24
F2385 25
25 sqn 11/22-1/23, 2FTS 11/24-12/24
Gloucestershire thick wing Nighthawk ( Grebe)
J6969 first flown 5/23. Last flown 24/8/25
Siskin
J8402 41 sqn 1927. crashed Holbeach Mash Range, Lincs 8/5/28
Dave
By: kev35 - 22nd July 2008 at 18:46
Only E8247 and F2385 were actually Sopwith Snipes.
J8402 was an Armstrong Whitworth Siskin IIIA and J6969 was a Nieuport Nighthawk.
Can’t help with individual fates at all though.
Regards,
Kev35
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