Accident Gloster Gladiator Mk I L7618,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 21465
 
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Date:Saturday 23 September 1939
Time:
Type:Gloster Gladiator Mk I
Owner/operator:33 Sqn RAF
Registration: L7618
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near RAF Mersa Matruh -   Egypt
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Stalled during aerobatics & spun into ground.

P/O William Ronald Foster Killed

Sources:

Air-Britain: Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Jun-2008 21:40 JINX Added
12-Oct-2009 23:23 JINX Updated
27-Jun-2012 09:23 Anon. Updated [Narrative]
26-Jun-2013 19:11 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative]
17-Jul-2013 19:47 JINX Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
12-Nov-2018 18:24 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]

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