ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 176032
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| Date: | Saturday 21 November 1942 |
| Time: | 12:09 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb |
| Owner/operator: | 222 (Natal) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | BL599 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Irish Sea, 15 miles west of Stranraer -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ayr, Ayrshire |
| RAF Ayr |
Dived out of formation and into the sea while on a routine patrol.
Pilot:
Sgt (1139189) William James Dennis MILLER RAFVR - killed
R.I.P.
http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?14668-Spitfire-222-Sqn-21-November-1942
Sources:
Spitfire production list
CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-May-2015 17:49 | angels one five | Added |
| 10-May-2015 18:05 | angels one five | Updated [Date] |
| 02-Jun-2015 16:10 | Leopard DX | Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Dec-2021 01:50 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
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