Gear-up landing Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa P7968,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 166037
 
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Date:Saturday 30 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:52 OTU RAF
Registration: P7968
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Nympsfield, Gloucestershire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Aston Down, Gloucestershire
Destination airport:RAF Aston Down
Narrative:
Engine failure, belly-landed.
Damaged beyond repair and written off the books.

Sources:

Spitfire production list

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-May-2014 00:33 angels one five Added
18-Jun-2015 07:30 Angel dick one Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport]
02-Feb-2021 20:19 angels one five Updated [Time, Location]

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