ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 150597
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| Date: | Sunday 10 August 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 129 (Mysore) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R7133 |
| MSN: | 1459 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sledmere, Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leconfield, Yorkshire |
The Spitfire dived into the ground on a local training flight and burned out.
Cat. E - SOC 20/8/41.
Pilot:
Sgt (R/62919) Wilmot Thomas PURDY, RCAF - killed
R.I.P.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
http://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/yorkshire/york41/r7133.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Nov-2012 10:00 | angels one five | Added |
| 28-May-2013 18:28 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Nature, Narrative] |
| 20-Sep-2013 07:41 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Jan-2014 20:13 | angels one five | Updated [Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Nov-2014 16:05 | Ivan Lother | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 02-Jan-2015 20:33 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 03-Jun-2015 15:46 | Quentin | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
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