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Hart J9938 |
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Type : Hart Last Flew : 31st March 1931 |
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| 31st March 1931 | Hart J9938, 33 Sqn, Bicester Hit flagstaff and crashed, Bicester killing both crew Sgt Stanley Herbert Martin (25) and LAC George Henry Mason (25) |
| Pilots and Aircrew who flew : Hart J9938 | ||
| A list of all aircrew from our database who are associated with this aircraft. A profile page is available by clicking their name. | ||
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| Martin, Stanley Herbert Click the name above to see a profile of Martin, Stanley Herbert
| Martin, Stanley Herbert Hart J9938, 33 Sqn, Bicester Hit flagstaff and crashed, Bicester killing both crew Sgt Stanley Herbert Martin (25) and LAC George Henry Mason (25) | |
| Mason, George Henry Click the name above to see a profile of Mason, George Henry
| Mason, George Henry Hart J9938, 33 Sqn, Bicester Hit flagstaff and crashed, Bicester killing both crew Sgt Stanley Herbert Martin (25) and LAC George Henry Mason (25) | |
| Squadrons for : Hart J9938 | ||
| A list of all squadrons known to have flown Hart J9938. A profile page is available by clicking the squadron name. | ||
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No.33 Sqn RAF Country : UK Founded : 12th January 1916 Loyalty | No.33 Sqn RAF Full profile not yet available. | |
| Aircraft type : Hart | ||
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Hart 
Manufacturer : Hawker Production Began : 1930 Number Built : 1042 | Hart During the mid 1920’s The British Air Ministry recoignised the need for a light Bomber. The options were proposed the Avro Antelope, Fairey Fox and the Hawker Hart. Due to the low cost of maintenance for the hawker hart. It was chosen over the other two. The first prototype flew in June 1928 (J9052). Hawker Harts were first used in 1930 by No.33 Squadron at Eastchurch. Many of these aircraft were used overseas in India, the Middle East and South Africa, with some alterations being made to tropicalise the aircraft. With the Outcome being the Hart India. The Hawker Hart saw service during the Abyssinian Crisis in 1935/36 and served also in the North West Frontier of India. However, in Britain, most were being replaced by 1936, some still operating well into World War Two. Mainly in communication and Training roles until 1943 having been used by a total of 20 RAF and AAF Squadrons. A total of 1042 of this aircraft were built. The Hawker Hart saw service with many air forces. Including The Swedish Air Force who used it to great success as a dive bomber. (calling the Hart the B4), Egyptian Air Force, Royal Indian Air Force, Southern Rhodesian Air Force and Yugoslavian air force. | |
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Died : 31 / 3 / 1931