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| Date: | Monday 10 October 1938 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Gloster Gladiator Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 65 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K7941 |
| 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 |
Gladiator K7941: 01/06/37 Collected at Gloster Aircraft at Brockworth airfield and flown back to 65 Squadron in 10-aircraft formation led by Squadron Leader C. F. H. Grace.
10/10/38 Written off (destroyed) when undershot landing in mist at night and hit barn, RAF Hornchurch, Essex
01/12/38 Struck Of Charge (167.10 hrs).
Sources:
1. Air-Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
2. http://surfcity.kund.dalnet.se/gladiator_raf_65.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Oct-2009 00:14 | JINX | Added |
| 27-Jan-2012 12:54 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 21-Jul-2013 18:32 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, ] |
| 03-Aug-2013 16:16 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 04-Aug-2013 19:47 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 03-Jun-2015 16:36 | Ing Edcker | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, ] |
| 17-Mar-2018 01:11 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Jul-2022 13:09 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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