Accident Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX MK902,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204385
 
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Date:Wednesday 7 June 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX
Owner/operator:401 (City of Westmount) Sqn RCAF
Registration: MK902
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Banvillela-la-Campagne -   France
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Tangmere
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by enemy fighter. Pilot was J/85166 P/O Normand Marshal (RCAF).

Sources:

401 Sqn archives.
RCAF archives.
Back to Normandy: https://backtonormandy.org/the-history/air-force-operations/airplanes-allies-and-axis-lost/spitfire/109823-4153116.html
Paradie RCAF archives.
Veterans Affairs Canada: http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/2323397

Revision history:

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14-Jan-2018 17:12 tachel Added

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