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| Date: | Friday 14 July 1933 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Fairey Gordon Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 207 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K1758 |
| MSN: | F1457 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Bircham Newton, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bircham Newton, Norfolk |
| RAF Bircham Newton |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when hit drogue during air-to-air firing practice and crash-landed, at RAF Bircham Newton, Norfolk. 14/07/1933
Sources:
1. Air-Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
2. http://www.207squadron.rafinfo.org.uk/gordons/gordons.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2009 23:29 | JINX | Added |
| 26-Jan-2012 14:40 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, ] |
| 18-Jul-2013 04:46 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 11-Dec-2013 20:35 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Dec-2013 17:26 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
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