ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160419
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Date: | Sunday 23 July 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX |
Owner/operator: | 453 Sqn RAAF |
Registration: | PL313 |
MSN: | D |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Near Lisieux -
France
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:PL313 - Believed shot down by Bf.109's. Pilot Alan William Dowding AUS/425139 RAAF baled out whilst at 800 ft - slightly injured (reported as a broken hip) captured almost immediately by German artillery soldiers to become a PoW.
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/homepage.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
1 May 1945 |
RM850 |
430 (City of Sudbury) Sqn RCAF |
1 |
5 miles North of Hamburg |
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mis |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
11-Sep-2013 20:56 |
JINX |
Added |
03-Mar-2015 02:15 |
Giggatson |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
02-Jan-2017 06:33 |
pietrzak |
Updated [Time, Cn, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
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