ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 246495
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| Date: | Saturday 30 January 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIb |
| Owner/operator: | 61 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | P8569 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Myddle, Shropshire, England -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Stn Rednal, Shropshire |
The engine of this Spitfire failed in flight and in the ensuing forced landing both wings were ripped off and other serious damage occurred.
The aircraft was declared Category E and Struck off Charge.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jan-2021 07:36 | angels one five | Added |
| 24-Sep-2021 05:33 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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