ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238520
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| Date: | Thursday 15 March 1951 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire (2x) |
| Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | SG-7 |
| MSN: | RN121 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Evrehailles, Namur -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | EBFS Florennes (B) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
BUILD : Super (?)
ENGINE : Griffon 65
RAF SERIAL: RN121
BAF SERIAL: SG-7
Squadron code: 3R-G
1944-11-10: to 39 Maintanance Unit RAF Colrne
1945-02-15: to 610 Squadron RAF Warmwell
1945-03-15: to 130 Squadron (in Belgium)
1945-04-12: to CB Castle Bromwich
1945-06-01: 409 RSU (Repair & Salvage Sections/Units) - ASTH (Air Service Training at Hamble)
1947-04-30: Pershore
1947-05-01: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
1951-03-15: at Yvoir/Namen (B) Cat.5 crash, after mid-air collision with SG-52/3R-V
pilot SG-7: Sgt-Vl Collette André Killed,
pilot SG-52: ? Made an emergency landing but OK,
1951-04-00: written off
Sources:
1. L'Echo d'Oran 16 March 1951
2. https://www.belgian-wings.be/supermarine-spitfire-fr-14
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/spitfire/p097.html
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._610_Squadron_RAF
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._130_Squadron_RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jul-2020 15:16 | TB | Added |
| 01-Jul-2022 16:56 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator] |
| 14-Nov-2022 17:59 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 19-May-2023 06:16 | Peter Ziegler | Updated [[Location]] |
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