Incident Gloster Gladiator (J8) F10-18,
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Date:Wednesday 15 January 1941
Time:
Type:Gloster Gladiator (J8)
Owner/operator:Flygvapnet (Swedish Air Force)
Registration: F10-18
MSN: 271
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Bulltofta (ESMM) -   Sweden
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:ESMM
Narrative:
Engine failure (broken crankshaft) during training (dogfight). Glided towards airport, but the plane folded when avoiding colliding with a powerline.
The plane was most likely repaired/rebuilt.

Sources:

http://www.f10kamratforening.se/Kamrat/Word/wp-content/pdf-F10-70ar.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-May-2012 07:35 Masen63 Added
09-Aug-2023 08:03 Nepa Updated

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