ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48853
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| Date: | Tuesday 10 April 1945 |
| Time: | 18:15 LT |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 412 (Falcon) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | MK844 |
| MSN: | VZ-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Almelo, Overijssel -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.88 Heesch (NL) |
The aircraft caught fire in mid-air, while engaged in an offensive patrol.
Crew:
Pilot / F/O. V. Smith
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5537&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
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History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 March 1945 | MJ636 | 412 Sqn RCAF | 0 | near Volkel, Noord-Brabant | |
sub |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-Apr-2020 17:46 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Dec-2020 18:55 | Dr.Roup | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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