ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 224367
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| Date: | Monday 26 July 1948 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IXC |
| Owner/operator: | VVO Twenthe Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) |
| Registration: | H-12 |
| MSN: | CBAF. |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Zwolle, Overijssel -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Twente, Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands (EHTW) |
MJ953: Spitfire LF. IX, Built at CBAF (Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory) with Merlin M66 engine. To 39MU RAF Colerne, Chippenham, Wiltshire 20-1-44. To 416 (City of Oshawa) Squadron RCAF 18-2-44. Cat C (Repairable) accident 18-7-44. To 403 (City of Calgary) Squadron RCAF 27-7-44. To 410RSU 19-10-44
Struck off RAF charge upon transfer to the Royal Netherland Air Force 23-7-46 as 'H-12'. To VVO Twenthe Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) at Twente, Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands (EHTW)
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 26-7-48: Emergency landing due to an engine failure at Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands flipped over on landing losing both wings.
Formally Struck off KLu charge 18-8-48
Sources:
1. Nieuwe Apeldoornsche courant 27-07-1948
2. https://ipms.nl/artikelen/nedmil-luchtvaart/vliegtuigen-s/vliegtuigen-s-spitfire
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/spitfire/p068.html
4. https://allspitfirepilots.org/aircraft/MJ953
5. https://www.avialogs.com/spitfire-and-seafire-registry/item/85684-mj953
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/416_Tactical_Fighter_Squadron#History
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/403_Helicopter_Operational_Training_Squadron#World_War_II
8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zwolle
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Apr-2019 11:35 | Cobar | Added |
| 02-May-2020 19:45 | Allach | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 07-Dec-2020 22:27 | Cobar | Updated [Operator] |
| 09-Jun-2022 13:14 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 18-Aug-2023 00:43 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [[Location]] |
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