Incident Supermarine Spitfire F Mk IXC BS458,
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Date:Thursday 1 February 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire F Mk IXC
Owner/operator:312 Sqn RAF
Registration: BS458
MSN: DU F
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Bradwell Bay, Essex, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Bradwell Bay, Essex
Destination airport:RAF Bradwell Bay
Narrative:
Ran out fuel, DBF after crash-landing.
Crew:
Sgt (654739) Albert Robert Charles Gaydos (pilot) USAAF - OK

Sources:

Na nebi hrdého Albionu - J.Rajlich

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Apr-2008 13:18 Nepa Added
13-Nov-2011 11:07 Nepa Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
21-Feb-2015 19:50 Jixn Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
23-Nov-2020 18:15 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Operator]
19-Jun-2022 19:13 Anon. Updated [Cn]

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