Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa P8472,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 229694
 
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Date:Wednesday 2 September 1942
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa
Owner/operator:61 OTU RAF
Registration: P8472
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Ellesmere, Shropshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Stn Rednal
Destination airport:RAF Stn Rednal
Narrative:
Crashed in a wheels up forced landing following engine failure.
Cat.E damage and written off the books.

Sources:

Spitfire production list.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Oct-2019 23:19 angels one five Added
02-Nov-2019 08:39 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]
06-Feb-2021 04:20 angels one five Updated [Time]

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