ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 168019
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| Date: | Tuesday 28 October 1941 |
| Time: | 17:30 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa |
| Owner/operator: | 145 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | P8044 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Just south of Bransdale Mill, Bransdale, North Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Catterick, Yorkshire |
| RAF Catterick |
Presentation aircraft "1st Canadian Division".
Crashed in poor visibility when returning to Catterick from a convoy patrol. Probably a case of spatial disorientation.
Destroyed by impact and fire. Pilot killed.
Pilot:
P/O (J/15006) Henry Lloyd Maurice YOUNG RCAF - killed.
R.I.P.
Sources:
1.Spitfire production list
http://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/planes/41/p8044.html
cwgc
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jul-2014 09:43 | angels one five | Added |
| 13-Jun-2015 17:54 | Angel dick one | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-May-2021 21:37 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 05-Jul-2023 17:52 | Nepa | Updated [[Narrative]] |
| 28-Nov-2023 20:49 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
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