Incident Fairey Firefly Mk IIM Y-50,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 279770
 
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Date:Tuesday 8 March 1938
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic FFLY model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairey Firefly Mk IIM
Owner/operator:Aéronautique Militaire Belge
Registration: Y-50
MSN: A.F.5026
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Thines, Walloon Brabant -   Belgium
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed after mid-air collision with Firefly Y-80. Pilot survived. Y-80 apparently hardly damaged and soon back in service.

Sources:

https://www.belgian-wings.be/fairey-firefly-iim-02

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Jun-2022 09:26 Ron Averes Added
28-Jun-2022 20:46 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]
13-Nov-2022 18:25 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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