ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22112
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| Date: | Sunday 6 October 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 64 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R6683 |
| MSN: | 736 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North sea off Flamborough, East Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leconfield, Yorkshire |
The Spitfire R6683 crashed into the sea while on patrol. 06/10/1940:
Sgt (748089) Frederick Fenton VINYARD RAFVR - killed.
R.I.P.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
cwgc
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 September 1940 | R6683 | 64 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF Catterick, North Yorkshire, England | |
sub |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Aug-2008 23:17 | Anon. | Added |
| 29-Dec-2011 12:38 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Nov-2012 00:55 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Narrative] |
| 25-Feb-2014 01:21 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Jun-2015 16:55 | Fuck Dun | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Jul-2021 06:07 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 17-Jun-2023 14:27 | Nepa | Updated [[Narrative]] |
| 05-Dec-2023 19:30 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
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