Incident Gloster Meteor F4 I-50,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47548
 
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Date:Monday 26 September 1949
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic METR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Gloster Meteor F4
Owner/operator:324 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu)
Registration: I-50
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:RAF Thorney Island, Emsworth, Hampshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Thorney Island, Emsworth, Hampshire
Narrative:
Gloster Meteor F.4 I-50, 324 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu): Substantially damaged 26 September 1949 when
Overshot runway on landing at RAF Thorney Island, Emsworth, Hampshire. Aircraft participating in "Operation Bulldog". Pilot survived

Sources:

1. http://www.archiefleeuwardercourant.nl/site/article.do?code=LC&date=19490927&id=LC-19490927-301
2. http://www.gahetna.nl/archievenoverzicht/pdf/NL-HaNA_2.13.165.ead.pdf
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Thorney_Island#Station_history

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2008 10:35 ASN archive Added
12-Jul-2009 23:33 harro Updated
02-May-2019 11:19 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Damage]
09-Dec-2020 09:41 Cobar Updated [Operator]

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