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| Date: | Monday 25 April 1932 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Blackburn T.5 Ripon II |
| Owner/operator: | 462 Flt HMS Glorious FAA RAF |
| Registration: | S1265 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Ras il Pellegrin, west coast of Malta -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hal-Far |
| RAF Hal-Far |
Ditched due to an engine failure, the crew members died through severe exhaustion trying to keep afloat in rough seas.
Sources:
Nieuwsblad van Friesland : Hepkema's courant
27-04-1932
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jul-2020 20:39 | Cobar | Added |
| 08-Sep-2020 19:47 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
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