ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 256512
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| Date: | Thursday 1 June 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk XI |
| Owner/operator: | 541 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MB902 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | west of Devizes, Wiltshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Benson, Oxfordshire |
| RAF St.Eval, Cornwall |
Spitfire MB902 crashed on a transit flight from RAF Benson to RAF St Eval.
The aircraft was found wrecked on high ground west of Devizes*. 01.06.1944
Crew:
Flying Officer (155.796) James Russell CAMPBELL (Pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/wardead/details.php?qnum=6912
2.Spitfire production list
3.ORB 541 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-May-2021 09:26 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 03-May-2021 09:28 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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