ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 86494
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| Date: | Thursday 16 July 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Gloster Meteor F Mk.8 |
| Owner/operator: | 77 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A77-860 |
| MSN: | WK670 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Kimpo -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | K-13 Kimpo AB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A77-860 crashed and burned just after taking off from Kimpo Airfield.
The pilot was killed.
Crew:
Sqdn-Ldr Leonard T. McGlinchey RAF (on exchange), killed in a flying accident.
R.I.P.
Sources:
http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/.au/2a77.shtml
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-May-2013 06:55 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration] |
| 10-May-2013 07:00 | angels one five | Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2013 16:48 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
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