ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51960
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| Date: | Tuesday 4 May 1943 |
| Time: | 19:22 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 611 (West Lancashire) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | EN567 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea 10 km SW of Haamstede, Zeeland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Biggin Hill, Kent |
Shot down by Fw 190A's of the II./JG 1, flying from Woensdrecht airfield.
Takeoff time at 17:45hrs for Operation: Ramrod – short range bomber attacks to destroy ground targets, similar to Circus attacks Target: Antwerp, industrial are
Crew:
F/O. (127.166) Victor Stephenson NEILL (Pilot) RAFVR - missing/killed
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2256&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
https://db.wingstovictory.nl/pdf/247-story.PDF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-May-2018 09:51 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-May-2018 09:51 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source] |
| 26-Aug-2018 17:38 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 06-Oct-2018 05:17 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 15-Jan-2021 11:58 | Fanda | Updated [Other fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 22-Jun-2022 16:15 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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