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| Date: | Thursday 16 January 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Miles Magister Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 15 EFTS RAF |
| Registration: | R1843 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3 miles south of Gretna, in the Solway Firth, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The Magister I R1843 of 15 EFTS RAF ditched in the sea 3 miles south of Gretna, in the Solway Firth, Cumberland. The pilot, D M Cook, survived.
Sources:
http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?2323-Unaccounted-airman-16-11941
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gretna,_Dumfries_and_Galloway
http://www.maplandia.com/united-kingdom/gretna/_/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jan-2017 10:51 | Laurent Rizzotti | Added |
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