ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52265
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| Date: | Wednesday 3 November 1943 |
| Time: | 16:00 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb |
| Owner/operator: | 416 (City of Oshawa) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | BL430 |
| MSN: | DN- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Vondellaan, Zandvoort, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Digby, Lincolnshire |
Shot down by fighters. The aircraft was on a Ramrod operation (bomber raid escorted by fighters aimed at destruction of a specific target in daylight) to Schiphol airfield.
Pilot: F/O. W.H. Jacobs J/11981 RCAF Bergen op zoom RCAF 1 H 6 Initially buried Zandvoort
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3031&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 November 1943 | AB284 | 416 (City of Oshawa) Sqn RCAF | 0 | near Bath, Zeeland | |
w/o |
| 25 September 1944 | MJ412 | 416 (City of Oshawa) Sqn RCAF | 1 | Terlet, near Arnhem, Gelderland | |
w/o |
| 26 September 1944 | ML318 | 416 (City of Oshawa) Sqn RCAF | 0 | Pellendijk road, Terborg, Gelderland | |
w/o |
| 29 September 1944 | MJ874 | 416 (City of Oshawa) Sqn RCAF | 1 | Botsestraat, Kekerdom, Gelderland | |
w/o |
| 12 October 1944 | ML138 | 416 (City of Oshawa) Sqn RCAF | 0 | B.82 Grave Airfield, Noord-Brabant | |
w/o |
| 9 November 1945 | SM823 | 416 (City of Oshawa) Sqn RCAF | 1 | 1.5 mile south of Utersen airfield |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 01-Nov-2018 08:36 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Nov-2018 19:59 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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