![Aircraft Photo of N5641 | Gloster Gladiator Mk2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #99](/photos/0000099.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N5641 |
Military Code: | HE-G |
Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Gladiator/Sea Gladiator |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Gladiator/Sea Gladiator |
Aircraft Version: | Gloster Gladiator Mk2 |
C/n (msn): | [ N5641 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 263 Sqn |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | BodøMap |
Country: | Norway |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: ENBO IATA: BOO Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Norsk Luftfartsmuseum |
Photo Date: | 13 June 2016 |
Photo by: | Peter Vercruijsse |
Photo ID: | 99 |
Photo Comment |
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RAF N5641 built 1938, it was badly damaged in action at Lake Lesjaskog on 25-Apr-1940 while fighting in Norway. Later in 1940 it was recovered from the water and stored. From 1980 it was restored at Rygge and later went to the Norsk Luftfartsmuseum in Bodø. It carries the 263 Sqn code HE This photo is copyright © Peter Vercruijsse, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 18 July 2017, and has since been viewed 793 times. |