ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 172130
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| Date: | Monday 15 May 1944 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa |
| Owner/operator: | 61 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | P8267 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bradley, Denbighshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Rednal, Shropshire |
| RAF Rednal |
Dived into the ground from an aerobatics practice flight at high altitude.
Pilot loss of consciousness due to oxygen starvation.
Pilot:
W/O (P.704007) Mieczyslaw KO PAF - killed.
R.I.P.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
rafweb.org Casualties-1944
https://listakrzystka.pl/en/ko-ko/page/19/
cwgc
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Dec-2014 21:32 | angels one five | Added |
| 09-Jun-2015 06:39 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Feb-2021 22:53 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Phase, Narrative] |
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