Boulton Paul Defiant Mk.I N1651 coded JT-Z of 256 Squadron, RAF, crashed near Marshaw in the Forest of Bowland on the 18th August 1941 while on a night training flight from Squires Gate.

Crew / Passengers

Rank - If Applicable

Position e.g. Pilot

Status

Norman Jack Sharpe

Pilot Officer

Pilot

Kiled

 

The small remains of N1651 on the fell, this photo was taken while visiting the site with members of LAIT.

 

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