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| Date: | Saturday 10 July 1920 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8 |
| Owner/operator: | 30 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | B6560 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kufa, Iraq -
 Iraq
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Kufa, Iraq |
Forced landing at Kufa after being shot through the main spar. Aircraft destroyed on 15 July 1920 on evacuation of the area
Sources:
1. Air Britain: "RAF Aircraft J1 - J9999" (1987)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Jan-2021 13:29 | Castleace | Added |
| 31-Jan-2021 15:59 | Castleace | Updated [Destination airport, ] |
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