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| Date: | Monday 12 December 1938 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: | Gloster Gauntlet Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 74 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K7874 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Hornchurch, Essex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hornchurch, Essex |
| RAF Hornchurch |
Gloster Gauntlet Mk.II K7874, 74 Squadron, RAF: Written off 12/12/38 when overshot landing at night & Damaged Beyond Repair on overturning at RAF Hornchurch, Essex. Relegated to GIA (Ground Instructional Air Frame) 1432M in April 1939.
Sources:
1. Air Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Oct-2009 15:30 | JINX | Added |
| 22-Mar-2018 00:54 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Nov-2018 14:51 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
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