ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 192628
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| Date: | Monday 7 September 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 64 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | BR602 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sint-Michiels, near Bruges, West Flanders -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by German fighter plane. The pilot, Edgar Dickerson, ejected from the plane but the parachute failed to deploy. He died in the crash.
Sources:
http://www.luchtvaarterfgoed.be/content/herdenkingsbord-edgar-dickerson-spitfire-mkix-br602-64sqn-raf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jan-2017 11:49 | gerard57 | Added |
| 12-Nov-2018 18:01 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 14-Nov-2022 06:18 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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