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| Date: | Monday 26 September 1949 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Gloster Meteor F4 |
| Owner/operator: | 324 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) |
| Registration: | I-50 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Thorney Island, Emsworth, Hampshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Thorney Island, Emsworth, Hampshire |
Gloster Meteor F.4 I-50, 324 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu): Substantially damaged 26 September 1949 when
Overshot runway on landing at RAF Thorney Island, Emsworth, Hampshire. Aircraft participating in "Operation Bulldog". Pilot survived
Sources:
1. http://www.archiefleeuwardercourant.nl/site/article.do?code=LC&date=19490927&id=LC-19490927-301
2. http://www.gahetna.nl/archievenoverzicht/pdf/NL-HaNA_2.13.165.ead.pdf
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Thorney_Island#Station_history
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 12-Jul-2009 23:33 | harro | Updated |
| 02-May-2019 11:19 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Damage, ] |
| 09-Dec-2020 09:41 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, ] |
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