Accident Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb W3446 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 273651
 
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Date:Saturday 13 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: W3446
MSN: MN-?
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sprowston Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Debden, Essex
Destination airport:RAF Coltishall, Norfolk
Narrative:
Spitfire W3446: Crashed at Norwich on return from an operational flight over a naval convoy, 13/06/1942
Missing. Aircraft failed to return from operational flight
Crew:
Sgt (1299915) Maurice Herman Marceun RAES (belg.pilot) RAFVR : killed

Sources:

1.AIR81/14482
2.https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C17386981

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
4 June 1942 EN835 350 (Belgian) Sqn RAF 1 North Sea mis
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 11:20 Nepa Added [Operator]
03-Jan-2022 11:24 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
03-Jan-2022 11:25 Nepa Updated [Country, Operator]

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