ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160254
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| Date: | Wednesday 23 August 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 331 (Norw.) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PK997 |
| MSN: | FN-L |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Bernay -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.16 Villons les Buissons |
Took off from B.16 Villons les Buissons for a Armed Reconnaissance. Shot down by flak whilst attacking MT.
Crew
2Lt E A Gunderson (pilot) RNAF (KIllied on Active Service)
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
http://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=1757
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2013 22:45 | JINX | Added |
| 03-Mar-2015 02:20 | Don Diego | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 04-Jun-2015 16:22 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator] |
| 03-Jul-2016 16:13 | Red Dragon | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 26-Mar-2017 18:39 | Anon. | Updated [Cn, Operator, Destination airport] |
| 13-Feb-2018 17:08 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 12-Nov-2018 15:42 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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