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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 118824
 
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Date:Wednesday 20 January 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb
Owner/operator:335th FSqn /4th FGp USAAF
Registration: AA841
MSN: 2125
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Debden /AAF Sta.356 Essex, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Debden /AAF Sta.356 Essex
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Spitfire AA841 Take off accident, according to US records.
Spitfire production list states " Undercarriage collapse on landing RAF Debden."
Pilot seems to have been okay.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
Spitfire production.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Mar-2011 01:56 angels one five Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
01-Jan-2012 11:00 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
09-Jan-2012 17:06 angels one five Updated [Cn, Operator, Nature, Source]
10-Jan-2012 02:21 Nepa Updated [Operator, Source]
08-Nov-2012 12:51 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]
29-Jun-2013 09:32 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type]
21-Feb-2020 07:48 Xindel XL Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Operator]
04-Feb-2021 12:00 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]

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