ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51174
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| Date: | Tuesday 30 November 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 401 (City of Westmount) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | MH911 |
| MSN: | YO-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea, off Dutch coast -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Biggin Hill |
Engine trouble off the Dutch coast.
The aircraft was on a Ramrod operation (bomber raid escorted by fighters aimed at destruction of a specific target in daylight) to Woensdrecht airfield.
Pilot was J/7904 F/L Allan Edwin Studholme (RCAF), he was captured.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3153&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
401 Sqn archives
Paradie RCAF archives
The RCAF overseas the 5th year (vol 2)
Back to Normandy: https://backtonormandy.org/the-history/air-force-operations/airplanes-allies-and-axis-lost/spitfire/109874-4153168.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 13 July 1942 | BL782 | 401 (City of Westmount) Sqn RCAF | 1 | Somme River Estuary |  |
w/o |
| Mid-air collision | ||||||
| 19 August 1942 | BS120 | 401 (City of Westmount) Sqn RCAF | 0 | Dieppe | |
sub |
| 13 January 1943 | EN130 | 401 (City of Westmount) Sqn RCAF | 0 | Dunkirk - Sangatte | |
sub |
| 14 January 1945 | MH761 | 401 (City of Westmount) Sqn RCAF | 1 | along Hengelosestraat, Oldenzaal, Overijssel | |
w/o |
| 30 April 1945 | MH728 | 401 (City of Westmount) Sqn RCAF | 0 | B.88 Heesch Airfield, Noord-Brabant | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 06-Nov-2017 18:17 | Laurent Rizzotti | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 15-Jan-2018 07:19 | tachel | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Nov-2018 08:52 | TigerTimon | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Jun-2022 10:24 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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