ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 281387
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| Date: | Tuesday 2 June 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 140 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X4502 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | English Channel. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Mount Farm, Oxfordshire |
Spitfire X4502: failed to return from a PR mission over the Cherbourg area (Fr.), 02/06/1942.
Crew:
F/O (46821) Francis John BLACKWOOD (Pilot) RAF - killed
Sources:
Spitfire production list
ORB 140 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Aug-2022 23:12 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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