ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153992
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| Date: | Friday 29 August 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Gloster Meteor F Mk.8 |
| Owner/operator: | 77 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A77-65 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kimpo -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kimpo, Korea |
| Kimpo, Korea | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A77-65 (ex-RAF Meteor F.8 WH475): Notified as "awaiting collection" on 31/10/51. Delivered to the RAF on 02/11/51 at 38 MU RAF Llandow, and stored. Re-Delivered on 29/11/51 to RAAF. Shipped on 07/02/52 ex-Liverpool to Japan on the s.s. "Ben Cruachon", arriving in Japan on 15/03/52.
Served in Korea with 77 Squadron, RAAF at Kimpo by 02/04/52. Written off in a landing accident 29/08/52 at Kimpo, (South) Korea. Struck off charge 18/03/53.
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WH
www.adf-serials.com.au/2a77.shtml
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2013 14:25 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 04-Apr-2013 08:25 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
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