ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 152486
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| Date: | Friday 28 August 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb |
| Owner/operator: | 453 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | BM647 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Spartleton Edge, 5 miles SE of Garvald, East Lothian -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Drem, East Lothian |
| RAF Drem |
Dived into the ground & exploded.
Crew:
Sgt (Aus416291) David Hayward STEELE (pilot) RAAF - killed.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
RAF Casualties-1942
cwgc
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jan-2013 01:00 | angels one five | Added |
| 01-Aug-2013 19:48 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 09-Sep-2013 07:24 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 15-Sep-2013 07:18 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source] |
| 18-Jun-2015 08:12 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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