Aircraft Photo of K8042 | Gloster Gladiator Mk2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #13907
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:K8042
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Gladiator/Sea Gladiator
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Gladiator/Sea Gladiator
Aircraft Version:Gloster Gladiator Mk2
C/n (msn):40468
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:87 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:AbingdonMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGUD   IATA: ABB   Local: -   Other: -
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
 
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 13907
Photo Comment

Built in 1937 and served A&AEE, 5 PAFU and 61 OTU until retired in 1948. Refurbished in 87 Squadron markings and exhibited at the RAF 50th anniversary display at RAF Abingdon. Moved to Hendon in 1972.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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