Incident Gloster Gladiator Mk I K8008,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 69102
 
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Date:Monday 26 January 1942
Time:
Type:Gloster Gladiator Mk I
Owner/operator:1411 Met Flt RAF
Registration: K8008
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:3 miles SE of El Adem -   Libya
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Engine failed in sand storm & DBR in forced landing.

Sources:

Air Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Oct-2009 13:22 JINX Added
16-Oct-2009 13:24 JINX Updated
20-Jan-2012 12:54 Nepa Updated [Operator, Source]
02-Aug-2013 13:49 JINX Updated [Operator, Source]
13-Aug-2013 18:09 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative]
13-Aug-2013 22:25 JINX Updated [Operator, Narrative]
24-May-2015 20:58 Unites Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]

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