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| Date: | Wednesday 25 September 1940 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 610 (County of Chester) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L1008 |
| MSN: | 221 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1 mile east of Glastonbury, Somerset, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Engine failed on patrol, belly-landed. Sgt Hughes-Rees safe.
To AST and became 3242M at No.6 School of Technical Training.
No further record.
Sources:
Air-Britain: Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999
Spitfire production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jul-2013 04:18 | JINX | Added |
| 01-Mar-2014 21:55 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 08-Feb-2021 20:26 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Jun-2023 14:35 | Nepa | Updated |
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