Incident Hawker Typhoon Mk IB PD597,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 155171
 
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Date:Saturday 24 March 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic typh model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Typhoon Mk IB
Owner/operator:193 (Fellowship of the Bellows) Sqn RAF
Registration: PD597
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Wesel (NRW) -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hit by flak and abandoned during Rhein crossing (operation Varsity).

Sources:

Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Apr-2013 14:17 Uli Elch Added
14-Apr-2013 14:29 Uli Elch Updated [Date, Registration, Operator, Location, Narrative]
02-May-2013 18:29 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
28-May-2013 20:06 Nepa Updated [Operator]
30-Aug-2013 12:06 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
31-Mar-2015 17:45 Oezil Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
11-Jun-2017 14:10 Uli Elch Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative]
27-Aug-2017 19:01 Nepa Updated [Operator]
27-Aug-2017 19:01 Nepa Updated [Operator]
15-Apr-2020 14:21 Allach Updated [Operator, Operator]

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