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Type: Supermarine Seafire LF.IIIc
Aircraft Reg: 147

Operator: Irish Air Corps

Picture Category: Fighter / Crash		 Location: Gormanston (EIGM) (Closed)
Country: Ireland
Date: 5th September 1947
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Medium Picture Large Picture Comments: It is possible that the aircraft hit a haystack on take-off with one of the underwing radiators due poor view forward from the cockpit, lost the coolant and the engine siezed shortly afterwards, resulting in a forced landing back in Gormanston.
 
 

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