解説Wreck of Hawker Hurricane I (P3175) (16997750987).jpg
Operated with 257sqn during the Battle of Britain, coded ‘DT-S’ and based at Martlesham Heath, Suffolk.
Shot down on 31st August 1940 while attacking BF110s over Clacton. Crashed on the coast near Walton-on-the-Naze. P/O Maffett baled out at low level but was killed when his parachute failed to open.
The wreck was recovered in April 1973 and after cleaning it was stored until it went on display in the Battle of Britain Hall at the RAF Museum, Hendon, London, UK.