ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 231862
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| Date: | Thursday 17 June 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 421 (Red Indian) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | BS319 |
| MSN: | AU- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | St Omer -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Kenley |
Shot down by FW-190 during Rodeo mission. Pilot killed in crash.
Sources:
http://aircrewremembered.com/archer-phillip.html
http://spitfiresite.com/2010/01/cannon-blisters.html
https://allspitfirepilots.org/pilots/978
https://www.backtonormandy.org/the-history/air-force-operations/raf-bomber-command/squadrons/no-421-squadron.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 June 1944 | MK687 | 421 (Red Indian) Sqn RCAF | 0 | St. Croix-sur-Mer | |
w/o |
| 25 September 1944 | MK990 | 421 (Red Indian) Sqn RCAF | 0 | near Nijmegen, Gelderland |  |
w/o |
| 25 September 1944 | MJ394 | 421 (Red Indian) Sqn RCAF | 0 | near Venray, Limburg | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jan-2020 22:09 | tachel | Added |
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