ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278648
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| Date: | Saturday 4 October 1941 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia |
| Owner/operator: | 610 (County of Chester) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | P8678 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Scarborough, Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leconfield, East Yorkshire |
| RAF Leconfield |
Spitfire P8678: Crashed into the ground near Scarborough when flying in cloud.
The aircraft was destroyed by impact and fire and the pilot was killed.
The Spitfire was written off the books on 10/10/1941.
Pilot:
P/O (101570) Charles Rawdon Keith FRY RAFVR is buried at Horley ( St Bartholomew ) New Churchyard. R.I.P.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
RAFWEB Casualties 1941
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2022 19:42 | angels one five | Added |
| 03-Jun-2022 09:44 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 26-Jul-2023 22:02 | angels one five | Updated [[Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]] |
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