ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47714
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| Date: | Wednesday 18 July 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire FL Mk 9C |
| Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | SM-7 |
| MSN: | EN123 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sivry-Rance, Hainaut -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Brustem, Belgium |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
BUILD : Chattis Hill
ENGINE : Merlin 61
C/N : 3565
RAF SERIAL: EN123
BAF SERIAL: SM-7
1942-10-30: first flew
1942-11-06: to 315 Squadron
1943-02-12: lost in bad vis port oleo collapsed landing Merston FAAC
Pilot: Sgt J Malec (Polish) OK,
1943-06-06: to Repair On Site Parties
1943-02-24: to Air Service Training
1943-06-06: to 303 Squadron mods
1943-11-16: to 308 Squadron
1943-12-11: to FAAC
1944-05-26: to 274 Squadron Air Service Training as 'JJ-E'
1944-10-06: to CRD Royal Aircraft Establishment
1944-11-01: to Army Coop trls aircraft HAL (Heston Aircraft Ltd) mods DTD Duxford
1947-08-18: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
1947-08-00: to EBST Brustem Advanced Flying School b(VVS-EPA)
1951-07-18: at Sivry-Rance Cat.5 crash after acro exercise at low altitude
pilot: Sgt Dumont Guy killed,
1951-07-18: written off
1951-10-00: date out
Sources:
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sivry-Rance
2. https://www.belgian-wings.be/supermarine-spitfire-lf-ixc-e
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/spitfire/production.html
4. https://www.hangarflying.eu/erfgoedsites/graf-van-sgt-leerling-piloot-guy-dumont-spitfire-ix-sm7/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 28-Apr-2013 22:34 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Nov-2014 08:19 | Erectus | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 03-Jun-2023 16:59 | Peter Ziegler | Updated [[Aircraft type, Operator]] |
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