Incident Gloster Meteor FR Mk 9 WB117,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 20341
 
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Date:Saturday 4 April 1953
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic METR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Gloster Meteor FR Mk 9
Owner/operator:208 Sqn RAF
Registration: WB117
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:20 miles NE of Dukhan -   Qatar
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Ran out of fuel & crashed.

Sources:

Air Britain RAF Aircraft WA100 - WZ999

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Jun-2008 00:18 JINX Added
05-Jun-2008 22:20 JINX Updated
12-May-2015 13:01 Xindel Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]

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