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| Date: | Sunday 26 May 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 72 (Basutoland) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K9925 |
| MSN: | 136 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Woolsington, Northumberland, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Acklington, Northumberland |
| RAF Woolsington, Northumberland |
(RN-C) The aircraft was on approach when it stalled and crashed, causing the undercarriage to collapse and the aircraft to cartwheel .
Unknown pilot okay.
SOC 14/6/40.
Sources:
http://www.spitfires.ukf.net/index.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Aug-2008 11:29 | Anon. | Added |
| 18-Jan-2011 20:13 | angels one five | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Dec-2011 05:36 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Nov-2012 00:50 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 27-May-2013 20:50 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, ] |
| 03-Jul-2013 18:47 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Narrative, ] |
| 29-May-2015 06:51 | Angel dot comma | Updated [Operator, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
| 06-Feb-2021 23:37 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Narrative, ] |
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