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Date: | Wednesday 10 May 1950 |
Time: | morning |
Type: | Supermarine Spitfire |
Owner/operator: | Royal Egyptian Air Force (REAF) |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near El Gemin, Port Said -
Egypt
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | El Gemin AFB |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Two Spitfire collided. Pilot Ten Ahmed Kandil (27, starter at Olympic Summer Games London 1948, swimming 200 metres breaststroke) killed.
Sources:
http://archiviostorico.unita.it/cgi-bin/highlightPdf.cgi?t=ebook&file=/archivio/uni_1950_05/19500511_0005.pdf Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
22-May-2009 12:58 |
XLerate |
Added |
08-Jul-2009 22:25 |
angels one five |
Updated |
18-Dec-2013 14:17 |
TB |
Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
18-Dec-2013 15:11 |
TB |
Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
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