ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 172691
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| Date: | Tuesday 14 July 1942 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIb |
| Owner/operator: | 1 CACU RAF |
| Registration: | P8321 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Detling, Kent, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Detling, Kent |
Spitfire P8321 was being operated by No.1 Coastal Artillery Co-operation Unit, based at Detling.
The aircraft was struck by Spitfire PR III X4384 while parked.
The damage was assessed as Cat. B and the plane was sent to No.1 Civilian Repair Unit, but was there judged to be beyond economic repair and written off the books on 30/7/42.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jan-2015 05:12 | angels one five | Added |
| 17-Jun-2015 06:15 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport] |
| 05-Feb-2021 23:29 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Location] |
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