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| Date: | Tuesday 30 May 1939 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 602 (City of Glasgow) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K9967 |
| MSN: | 181 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Drem, East Lothian, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Abbotsinch, Glasgow (GLA/EGPF) |
| RAF Drem, East Lothian |
Spitfire K9967 (c/n 181 - 181st production Spitfire).
08/05/39: First flown at Eastleigh, Southampton, Hampshire.
10/05/39: Delivered to 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron, RAF as "ZT-O".
30/05/39: Substantially damaged in a wheels-up landing at RAF Drem, East Lothian.
03/06/40: To MMO for repairs.
17/06/40: Returned to service with 7 OTU, RAF Hawarden, Cheshire
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft K1000-K9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1976 page 80)
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/spitfire/p001.html
3. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?1288-Unaccounted-airmen-13-9-1940
4. http://allspitfirepilots.org/aircraft/K9967
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 14 September 1940 | K9967 | 7 OTU RAF | 0 | RAF Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Nov-2012 02:58 | angels one five | Added |
| 27-Mar-2013 12:46 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Jul-2013 13:48 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, ] |
| 05-Aug-2013 06:30 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 18-Aug-2013 13:03 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Aug-2013 07:51 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, ] |
| 24-Aug-2013 07:52 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Destination airport, ] |
| 10-Oct-2013 06:13 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Nov-2013 07:00 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, ] |
| 17-Nov-2013 05:24 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, ] |
| 18-Dec-2013 18:21 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 01-Mar-2014 22:46 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 20-Jan-2016 17:33 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Jan-2016 17:34 | Django | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 22-Jan-2016 06:34 | JINX | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 13-Feb-2018 21:47 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 30-Mar-2018 15:54 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Feb-2021 05:24 | angels one five | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
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