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| Date: | Thursday 17 June 1937 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Gloster Gauntlet Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 46 (Uganda) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K5315 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Kenley, Whyteleafe, Surrey, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Kenley, Whyteleafe, Surrey |
Gloster Gladiator Mk.II K5315, 46 (Uganda) Squadron, RAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 17/6/37 when crashed on take-off from RAF Kenley, Whyteleafe, Surrey. Pilot - sole person on board - not seriously injured.
Sources:
1. Air-Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
2. 46 Squadron RAF ORB (Air Ministry Form 540) 01/06/36-30/09/39: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D8412305
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Oct-2009 03:50 | JINX | Added |
| 18-Jan-2012 04:46 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 26-May-2013 19:16 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 22-Jul-2013 03:59 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 02-Aug-2013 13:18 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 02-Aug-2013 14:49 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 03-Aug-2013 14:53 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 03-Aug-2013 22:48 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 06-Jun-2015 16:20 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, ] |
| 12-Apr-2018 20:16 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Oct-2018 09:14 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 10-Jul-2023 21:48 | Nepa | Updated |
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