Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb EP515,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17619
 
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Date:Wednesday 23 August 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb
Owner/operator:313 Sqn RAF
Registration: EP515
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF Sumburgh, Shetland Isles, Scotland, -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Sumburgh
Narrative:
Damaged by landing.
Crew:
F/Sgt (788668) František EPSTEIN (cs pilot) RAFVR - OK

Sources:

Na nebi hrdého Albionu - J.Rajlich

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Apr-2008 11:17 Nepa Added
13-Nov-2011 05:27 Nepa Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative]
21-Feb-2015 20:02 Juan P.Paco Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative]
22-Apr-2015 09:26 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
09-May-2015 13:04 Angel dot comma Updated [Operator, Narrative]

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