Incident Gloster Gladiator Mk I K7912,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 68942
 
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Date:Sunday 6 July 1941
Time:day
Type:Gloster Gladiator Mk I
Owner/operator:80 Sqn RAF
Registration: K7912
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Habbaniya -   Iraq
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Habbaniya, Iraq
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Gloster Gladiator K7912:
20/04/37 Delivered From Manufacturer.
28/03/38 To Packing Depot.
28/04/38 To Aircraft Depot Aboukir for 80 Squadron
25/04/40 To 1 ARS.
16/05/40 Returned to 80 Squadron
06/07/41 Crashed in Iraq.

Sources:

1. Air Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
2. http://surfcity.kund.dalnet.se/gladiator_raf_80.htm
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._80_Squadron_RAF#Reinstatement_and_World_War_II

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Oct-2009 09:07 JINX Added
23-Jan-2012 05:38 Nepa Updated [Operator, Source]
02-Aug-2013 13:49 JINX Updated [Operator, Source]
15-Jun-2015 11:17 BlB Updated [Operator]
19-Mar-2018 20:13 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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