ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49076
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Date: | Tuesday 27 February 1945 |
Time: | 17:30 LT |
Type: | Supermarine Spitfire F Mk XIV |
Owner/operator: | 2 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | RM708 |
MSN: | OI- |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Venlo, Limburg -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | B.77 Gilze-Rijen |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Glycol leak and baled out near Venlo, while engaged in a tactical recce operation. Landed in no man's land. Picked up by control car and returned safely.
Pilot:- Flt Lt L H W Woodbridge.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5326&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= RAF Fighter Command Losses of the Second World War Volume 3.
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
22 December 1944 |
RM811 |
2 Sqn RAF |
1 |
Noorderweg 35, Arnhem, Gelderland |
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w/o |
8 February 1945 |
RM805 |
2 Sqn RAF |
1 |
near Huijbergen, Noord-Brabant |
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w/o |
Fuel exhaustion |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
13-Apr-2017 17:21 |
Red Dragon |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
24-Feb-2020 11:18 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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