ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 387693
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| Date: | Sunday 15 September 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia |
| Owner/operator: | 41 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | P9324 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | South Ockendon, Essex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hornchurch, Essex |
Spitfire P9324 took off circa 11:40 to patrol Gravesend area with 11 other aircraft of the squadron.
P9324 shot down in combat with ME109's
Spitfire P9324 force landed, enemy action, South Ockendon.15/09/1940.
Crew:
P/O (81641) Gerald Archibald LANGLEY (pilot) RAF - killed
Sources:
National Archives Kew 41 Sqdn ORB Record of Events Doc AIR27/424/24 page 5
Wikipedia List of RAF aircrew in Battle of Britain L section
AIR81/3275
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-May-2024 12:43 | redwine163 | Added |
| 08-May-2024 09:16 | Nepa | Updated [Country, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-May-2024 09:16 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 08-May-2024 09:17 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 08-May-2024 09:17 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-May-2024 09:19 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-May-2024 09:21 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-May-2024 09:21 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 08-May-2024 09:23 | Nepa | Updated [Destination airport, Source, Operator] |
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