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| Date: | 26-FEB-1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Gloster Meteor F.8 |
| Operator: | RAF 63 Sqn. |
| Registration: | WE884 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | 1 mile N of Wendling, Norfolk -
United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Hit birds engine caught fire & abandoned.
Pilot:
F/O K.N. Carpenter ejected at 2,500ft, 200kts OK.
Sources:
Air Britain RAF Aircraft WA100 - WZ999
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| 05-Jun-2008 15:33 |
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