Accident Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa P7675,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160844
 
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Date:Saturday 16 May 1942
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa
Owner/operator:58 OTU RAF
Registration: P7675
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Thornhill, Stirlingshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Grangemouth, Stirlingshire
Destination airport:RAF Grangemouth
Narrative:
Control was lost when taking evasive action during air combat practice.
Crashed and written off.
Pilot:
Sgt (R/92018) Kenneth Bushell (pilot) RCAF - killed
R.I.P.

Sources:

http://aircrewremembered.com/bushell-kenneth.html
Spitfire production list
CWGC

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Sep-2013 07:52 angels one five Added
16-Jul-2015 19:36 Angel dick one Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
01-Feb-2021 17:22 angels one five Updated [Time, Phase, Narrative]

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