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| Date: | Saturday 29 August 2015 |
| Time: | 13:10 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Aircraft Spitfire Mk 26 |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | VH-SFG |
| MSN: | 22 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Watts Bridge Memorial (YWSG), QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Watts Bridge Airport (YWSG) |
| Watts Bridge Airport (YWSG) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During takeoff the right hand wing touched the ground causing the airplane to swing into the ground.
Sources:
Television report on site
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Aug-2015 06:59 | Petropavlovsk | Added |
| 31-Aug-2015 07:01 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Source, ] |
| 31-Aug-2015 15:16 | harro | Updated [Registration, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 11-Feb-2017 08:44 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Plane category, ] |
| 23-Aug-2023 07:07 | harro | Updated |
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