ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160692
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| Date: | Thursday 6 July 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk XIX |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force (RAF) |
| Registration: | PM616 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Bückeburg, Niedersachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Bückeburg, Lower Saxony | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Spitfire PM616: Collided with Anson PH597 in circuit & crashed. 06/07/1950
The Anson was engaged in a local training mission in Bückeburg. On final approach, the twin engine aircraft collided with a RAF Spitfire registered PM616 and carrying one pilot. Both aircraft crashed short of runway and were destroyed. All three crewmen were killed.
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Sep-2013 03:37 | JINX | Added |
| 17-Mar-2014 19:52 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location] |
| 28-Oct-2019 21:57 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location, Destination airport] |
| 05-Mar-2020 20:34 | Iwosh | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 02-Nov-2020 16:51 | TB | Updated [Location] |
| 29-May-2023 17:49 | Nepa | Updated [[Location]] |
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