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| Date: | Saturday 13 July 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 41 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | N3099 |
| MSN: | 370 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Far Greetham, West Hartlepool, County Durham, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Catterick, North Yorkshire |
The aircraft landed heavily causing the collapse of its undercarriage
Crew:
P/O (81641) Gerald Archibald Langley (pilot) RAFVR: Ok.
Gerald Langley was KIA on 15th September, 1940.
R.I.P.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Aug-2008 11:29 | Anon. | Added |
| 19-Dec-2011 00:20 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Dec-2011 12:57 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature, Source, ] |
| 05-Nov-2012 00:34 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Feb-2021 03:18 | angels one five | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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