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Date: 30-Mar-2018
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Detail page crash 28-May-1940
| CrashID | 592 |
| Date | 28-May-1940 |
| Time | Onbekend/Unknown |
| Location | Goodwin Sands |
| Airplane | Fairey |
| Type / model | Swordfish Mk I |
| Serial number | K 6009,-? |
| Registration number | Onbekend/Unknown |
| Group | Fleet Air Arm Royal Navy |
| Squadron | 825 Sqn RAF |
| Base | H.M.S. GLORIOUS |
| Mission | Aanvalsvlucht |
| Target | Bombarderen inschepings gebied Duinkerken |
| Crew | Capt. W. G. S. Aston Royal Marines EVD Sub/Lt. P. H. L. Rylands KIA |
| Cemeteries | S/Lt. Peter H. L. Rylands KIA. Hij is begraven te Breskens Algemene Begraafplaats. Hij werd 19 jaar. |
| Brief description of the crash | During a bombing raid in the Dunquerke area the a/c was hit and forced to land on the Goodwin Sands. S/Lt Peter Rylands was KIA. |
Extensive description of the crash (.pdf)  |
592-story.pdf  |
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