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Hawker Hurricane Crash Site, Tintwistle Knarr

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Hawker Hurricane Crash Site, Tintwistle Knarr

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    March 12, 2023

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    peakdistrictaircrashes.co.uk/crash_sites/peak-district/hawker-hurricane-pz851-pz765-pz854-tintwhistle-knarr

    aircrashsites.co.uk/air-crash-sites-5/hawker-hurricanes-pz851-pz765-pz854-on-tintwistle-knarr

    Flying Hurricane MkIIC,s out of RAF Calveley, Cheshire , on a training exercise , 22nd February 1945. The Pilots two Belgian and one English were to carry out …

    February 11, 2023

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    Very little remains of this tragic accident in which 3 Hawker Hurricanes crashed in 1945. The 3 were on a formation flying sortie but were affected by the industrial haze and crashed into the ridge below the summit of Tintwistle Knarr, killing all 3 pilots.

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    Location: Tintwistle, High Peak, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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