ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 20619
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| Date: | Friday 3 July 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Gloster Meteor F Mk.8 |
| Owner/operator: | 616 (South Yorkshire) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | WE862 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mediterranean Sea, 6 miles ENE of Valetta -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Dived into sea, believed dinghy inflated accidentally.
Sources:
Air Britain RAF Aircraft WA100 - WZ999
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jun-2008 14:23 | JINX | Added |
| 17-Jan-2012 04:24 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source] |
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