Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia X4423,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22086
 
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Date:Friday 8 November 1940
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
Owner/operator:54 Sqn RAF
Registration: X4423
MSN: 1139
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Hackforth, North Yorkshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Catterick, North Yorkshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft dived into the ground. Pilot killed.
Cat.C3
SOC 17/11/40.
Crew:
Sgt Norman R. Miller (pilot) RAF killed in a flying accident.
R.I.P.
Norman Miller is buried in Burton Latimer Cemetery.

Sources:

1.Spitfire production list
RAF Casualties-1940.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Aug-2008 23:16 Anon. Added
30-Dec-2011 05:20 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Source]
21-Nov-2012 00:45 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]
07-Jul-2022 23:51 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]
16-Jun-2023 08:41 Nepa Updated [[Aircraft type]]

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