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| Date: | Tuesday 14 March 1939 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Gloster Gladiator Mk 1 |
| Owner/operator: | 1/I/2 Aéronautique Militaire Belge |
| Registration: | G-20 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Schaffen AFB, Flemish Brabant -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Schaffen |
Pilot: René Ludger Florent Pirlot - killed
Mid air Collision with Gloster Gladiator G-23 during aerobatics.
Sources:
http://vvjack.be/PORTAIL//articles.php?pg=art118
http://www.google.be/url?sa=t&source=web&cd=3&ved=0CC0QFjAC&url=http%3A%2F
%2Fwww.bamfbamrs.be%2FDillien%2FOT-PILOT.DOC&rct=j&q=fairey%20fox%205%2F3%2F3&
ei=mgY7Te_EI8OhOuyIpbYL&usg=AFQjCNGjdj5jVXTlBWzMYSHWUUte73U0RQ&cad=rja
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jan-2011 14:03 | Anon. | Added |
| 23-Jan-2011 13:59 | ThW | Updated [Registration, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Dec-2019 10:01 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 13-Sep-2021 18:06 | Cobar | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Jun-2022 22:39 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 28-Jun-2022 23:01 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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