ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 158481
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| Date: | Thursday 5 October 1944 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk XI |
| Owner/operator: | 542 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PA945 |
| MSN: | CHA |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Unknown -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Benson, Oxfordshire, England |
| RAF Benson |
Failed to return from a photo recce mission to Hamburg on 5/10/1944. The pilot, F/Lt David Rutherford, was taken prisoner.
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Spitfire production list.
RAF Commands Forum.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2013 05:45 | JINX | Added |
| 27-Mar-2015 20:06 | Juan P.Paco | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
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