Accident Gloster Gladiator Mk I K6136,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 68909
 
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Date:Tuesday 18 June 1940
Time:
Type:Gloster Gladiator Mk I
Owner/operator:112 Sqn RAF
Registration: K6136
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Erkowit -   Sudan
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hit ground during slow roll & DBF.
Crew:
Sgt (565362) Charles John Wilson TAIT (pilot) RAF - killed.

Sources:

Air Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s

CWGC

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Oct-2009 16:33 JINX Added
12-Oct-2009 23:18 JINX Updated
10-Jul-2015 19:45 Gloug Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative]
07-Jan-2021 20:50 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]

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