ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 155576
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| Date: | Monday 9 March 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb |
| Owner/operator: | 417 (City of Windsor) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | AD302 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Tain, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Tain. |
| RAF Tain |
Crashed in a forced landing.
Engine failure ( main bearings seized ) during air-to-air gunnery practice.
Pilot okay.
SOC 31/3/42.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2013 22:20 | angels one five | Added |
| 01-Jun-2013 08:29 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 15-Aug-2013 17:24 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Location, Source] |
| 04-Jun-2015 15:55 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator, Departure airport] |
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