ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 273652
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| Date: | Monday 10 August 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb |
| Owner/operator: | 350 (Belgian) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | W3214 |
| MSN: | MN-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - English Channel. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Redhill |
Spitfire W3214: Failed to return from an operational flight over a convoy. 10/08/1942 Missing.
Crew:
F/O (87683) Xavier Leon Albert MENU (belg.pilot) RAFVR : killed
Sources:
1.AIR81/17018
2.https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C17479221
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 |
| 13 June 1942 | W3446 | 350 (Belgian) Sqn RAF | 1 | Sprowston Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England | |
w/o |
| 27 August 1942 | AB912 | 350 (Belgian) Sqn RAF | 1 | Missing - English Channel. | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2022 11:38 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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