ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49166
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| Date: | Sunday 11 February 1945 |
| Time: | 09:10 LT |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire F Mk XIV |
| Owner/operator: | 402 (City of Winnipeg) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | RN118 |
| MSN: | AE- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1.5 km NE of B.80 Volkel Airfield, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.88 Heesch (NL) |
Operation / Armed Recce
The aircraft crashed due to the weather conditions. F/Lt. W.G. Hodges did not survive and rests at the Groesbeek RCAF cemetery in Gelderland.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5240&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 19 June 1943 | AD462 | 402 (City of Winnipeg) Sqn RCAF | 1 | North Sea 4.5 km NW of Egmond aan Zee, Noord-Holland | |
w/o |
| 21 March 1944 | AA880 | 402 (City of Winnipeg) Sqn RCAF | 1 | RAF Digby, Scopwick, Lincolnshire, England |  |
w/o |
| 21 March 1944 | AB897 | 402 (City of Winnipeg) Sqn RCAF | 0 | RAF Digby, Scopwick, Lincolnshire, England | |
sub |
| 24 October 1944 | RM687 | 402 (City of Winnipeg) Sqn RCAF | 0 | B.82 Grave Airfield, Noord-Brabant | |
w/o |
| 24 October 1944 | RM682 | 402 (City of Winnipeg) Sqn RCAF | 0 | B.82 Grave Airfield, Noord-Brabant | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 07-Feb-2020 20:29 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Dec-2020 21:26 | Rata | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 16-Jun-2022 08:35 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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