Hurricane L1595 at Church Fenton airfield.
On 21st March 1940 this 242 Squadron aircraft made a heavy landing at Church Fenton airfield and one of the undercarriage legs collapsed.
Pilot - P/O James William Mitchell RAF (41942).
P/O James Mitchell was killed on 24th May 1940 serving with 242 Squadron, he was twenty four years old and has no known grave. His name is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.