Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa P7544,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265208
 
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Date:Friday 2 January 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa
Owner/operator:417 (City of Windsor) Sqn RCAF
Registration: P7544
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Charmy Down, Somerset, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:n/a
Destination airport:n/a
Narrative:
Spitfire P7544 was badly damaged when run into, while parked, by Spitfire P7983.
P7983 was repairable but P7544 was declared Cat.E when sent to Westland Aircraft for repair, and was written off the books on 4/4/42.

Sources:

Spitfire production list

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Jul-2021 01:36 angels one five Added
13-Jul-2021 15:55 youda Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Operator]
07-Aug-2021 00:46 angels one five Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]

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