Mid-air collision Accident Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vc W3797,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 118826
 
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Date:Sunday 14 February 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vc
Owner/operator:109th OSqn /67th OGp USAAF
Registration: W3797
MSN: 1979
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Chetwynd, Salop -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Atcham/AAF Sta.342
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mid-air collision with Spitfire W3505.
Pilot Joseph R. Warburton killed.
R.I.P.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Nov-2011 01:31 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative]
09-Nov-2011 01:31 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type]
01-Jan-2012 11:08 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Nature, Departure airport]
09-Jan-2012 17:26 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
10-Jan-2012 11:08 Nepa Updated [Operator]
29-Jun-2013 10:04 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
23-Mar-2020 18:06 DG333 Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]

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