Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb AR393,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 118842
 
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Date:Saturday 8 January 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb
Owner/operator:109th TRSqn /67th TRGp USAAF
Registration: AR393
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:RAF Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales -   United Kingdom
Phase: Standing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Hawarden, Flintshire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Ground accident.
Struck on ground by Spitfire Mk Vb W3837 of the same unit, landing.
Pilot uninjured.
Aircraft to HAL for repair.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
Spitfire production list

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Apr-2015 03:58 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
09-Jun-2015 08:51 Angel dick one Updated [Location, Departure airport]
23-Mar-2020 18:13 DG333 Updated [Operator, Operator]

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