ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 280026
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Date: | Tuesday 28 May 1940 |
Time: | |
Type: | Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia |
Owner/operator: | 54 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | N3180 |
MSN: | 416 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | beach, West Flanders -
Belgium
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Coded KL-B, named Kiwi (or Kiwi 1), shot down by a Dornier Do 17 bomber, crash landed on a Belgian beach. Pilot made his way to Dunkerque.
Pilot: P/O Alan C Deere, New Zealander with RAF, evacuated back to England.
Sources:
1.
www.airhistory.org.uk/spitfire/p003.html 2.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Deere Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
06-Jul-2022 05:30 |
Ron Averes |
Added |
12-Nov-2022 23:48 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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