ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 1808
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| Date: | Friday 19 November 1943 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 57 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | K9824 |
| MSN: | 39 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Long Whitton, Northumberland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Eshott, Northhumberland |
Collided with N3266 during formation flying practice. Crashed and burned.
Pilot:
F/O Edwin Alexander Merkley RCAF - killed.
R.I.P.
Sources:
Spitfire production list.
CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Feb-2008 22:15 | JINX | Added |
| 05-Jan-2011 04:12 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Location, Source] |
| 01-Jan-2012 11:43 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Nature, Narrative] |
| 01-Jan-2012 11:44 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
| 25-Nov-2012 17:54 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Narrative] |
| 27-Jun-2015 09:11 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Oct-2019 21:04 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 06-Feb-2021 06:48 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Location] |
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