ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 256114
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| Date: | Tuesday 16 February 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 541 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R7042 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Radstone Turning, A43, Whitfield, Northamptonshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Benson, Oxfordshire |
Spitfire R7042 - "Dived into ground 2 miles north of Turweston Bucks at 11.00h due to unknown causes while on a high level cross country flight to Whitby (probably oxygen problems)" 16/02/1943
Crew:
Sgt (1340974) James Patrick POWER (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1. Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
2. http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=R7042
3. http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=43705
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2021 11:18 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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