Accident Supermarine Spitfire Mk I K9892,
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Date:Thursday 3 July 1941
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk I
Owner/operator:57 OTU RAF
Registration: K9892
MSN: 105
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:hill near Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Spitfire K9892: Descended through cloud in company with Spitfire X4167 and flew into high ground.
Destroyed by impact and fire.
SOC 15/7/41.
Crew:
P/O (87690) Baron Rene Joseph Marie DEL MARMOL (Belg. pilot) RAFVR - killed.
R.I.P.



Sources:

Spitfire production list
CWGC

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Nov-2008 11:41 angels one five Added
28-Dec-2011 06:33 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
23-Jan-2012 01:46 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type]
02-Dec-2012 15:12 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Narrative]
02-Dec-2012 15:17 angels one five Updated [Narrative]
06-Dec-2012 11:09 angels one five Updated [Narrative]
06-Dec-2012 11:40 angels one five Updated [Narrative]
07-Sep-2013 03:55 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature, Narrative]
19-Sep-2013 22:54 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature, Source, Narrative]
27-Jun-2015 13:36 Angel dick one Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative]
25-Jan-2021 19:51 angels one five Updated [Narrative]
14-May-2021 17:06 angels one five Updated [Time, Narrative]
30-Jun-2023 08:50 Nepa Updated [[Time, Narrative]]

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