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| Date: | Sunday 26 November 1939 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 602 (City of Glasgow) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K9974 |
| MSN: | 186 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Drem, East Lothian, Scotlant -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Drem, East Lothian |
| RAF Drem |
First Flown 12-5-39. Delivered to the RAF at Turnhouse, Edinburgh, for 602 Squadron,15-5-39.
Overshot landing & struck L1079 which was parked at dispersal. To 63MU 7-12-39 for repairss. Not repaired and Struck Off Charge 16-1-40.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Mar-2011 03:53 | angels one five | Added |
| 25-Dec-2011 05:11 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Destination airport, ] |
| 10-Jan-2012 16:30 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport, ] |
| 13-Jan-2012 01:54 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, ] |
| 22-Jan-2012 20:04 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 07-May-2012 14:06 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-May-2012 00:26 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 04-Nov-2012 18:36 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Apr-2015 22:43 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 29-May-2015 10:57 | Angel dot comma | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, ] |
| 29-May-2015 10:58 | Angel dot comma | Updated [Location, ] |
| 07-Jan-2016 21:22 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Jan-2016 21:27 | JIXN | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 24-Jan-2016 00:42 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 13-Feb-2018 21:46 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 07-Feb-2021 19:42 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ] |
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