ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 201623
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Friday 22 November 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Gloster Gladiator Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 247 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | N5649 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF St Eval airfield, Cornwall, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF St. Eval, Cornwall |
Gloster Gladiator II N5649 Crashed on night take-off from RAF St Eval when it hit a dispersal pen. 22.11.1940
Crew:
F/O (40817) Noel Inglis Chalmers Francis (pilot) RAF was uninjured but the aircraft was wrecked.
Sources:
1.http://www.bbm.org.uk/airmen/FrancisNIC.htm
2.http://surfcity.kund.dalnet.se/gladiator_raf_247.htm
3.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_St_Eval
4.http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=50.478056&lon=-4.999444&z=13
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Nov-2017 18:22 | Laurent Rizzotti | Added |
| 10-Aug-2021 09:32 | SD | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation