ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 253878
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| Date: | Saturday 8 November 1941 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire F Mk IIb |
| Owner/operator: | 452 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | P8645 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sea off the North Foreland, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Stn Kenley, Surrey, England |
| RAF Stn Kenley, Surrey, England |
Spitfire P8645 was ditched in the sea when returning from a fighter sweep to Lille.
The pilot was rescued.
Sources:
Spitfire production list.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Apr-2021 06:52 | angels one five | Added |
| 25-Apr-2021 08:02 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
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