ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 256503
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| Date: | Friday 21 January 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk XI |
| Owner/operator: | 541 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | EN503 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - |
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Benson, Oxfordshire |
Spitfire EN503. Took off 10:55hrs for PR sortie to Pas de Calais. Failed to return. 21.1.1944
Pilot:
F/Sgt (1552265) James Mcginn AITKEN RAFVR - killed.
R.I.P.
Sources:
1. http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=EN503
2.ORB 541 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2021 22:09 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 25-Sep-2021 11:00 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
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