Accident Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb EN835,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 273649
 
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Date:Thursday 4 June 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb
Owner/operator:350 (Belgian) Sqn RAF
Registration: EN835
MSN: MN-?
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing
Location:North Sea -   Belgium
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Debden, Essex
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Spitfire EN835: Took off for a sweep over Belgium. 04/06/1942
Aircraft failed to return from a fighter sweep over enemy territory.
Crew:
P/O (87696) Raymond SCHROBILTGEN (belg.pilot) RAFVR : missing believed killed

Sources:

1.AIR81/14840
2.https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C17386339

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
23 May 1942 BL476 350 (Belgian) Sqn RAF 1 Missing - English Channel mis
1 June 1942 BL936 350 (Belgian) Sqn RAF 1 North Sea off Ostend, West Flanders mis
1 June 1942 BL822 350 (Belgian) Sqn RAF 1 North Sea off Ostend, West Flanders mis
13 June 1942 W3446 350 (Belgian) Sqn RAF 1 Sprowston Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England w/o
10 August 1942 W3214 350 (Belgian) Sqn RAF 1 Missing - English Channel. w/o
27 August 1942 AB912 350 (Belgian) Sqn RAF 1 Missing - English Channel. w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Jan-2022 11:00 Nepa Added [Operator]
08-Nov-2022 06:11 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Damage]

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