ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 280034
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Date: | Thursday 15 August 1940 |
Time: | |
Type: | Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia |
Owner/operator: | 54 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | R6981 |
MSN: | 913 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Goldmersham, Kent, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Named Kiwi 3, shot down in an encounter with five Bf 109's, pilot parachuted to safety but was injured in the process.
Crew:
F/O Alan C Deere (nz.pilot) RAF: injured
Sources:
1.
www.airhistory.org.uk/spitfire/p010.html 2.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Deere Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
06-Jul-2022 08:07 |
Ron Averes |
Added |
15-Jun-2023 16:23 |
Nepa |
Updated |
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