ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 280037
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| Date: | Thursday 5 June 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa |
| Owner/operator: | 602 (City of Glasgow) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Girvan, Heads of Ayr, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ayr, Scotland |
On 5th June he crash-landed on the clifftop at the Heads of Ayr after his engine seized.
Forced landing due to engine failure. Pilot uninjured. 05/06/1941
Crew:
F/Lt (40370) Alan Christopher DEERE DFC & Bar (NZ pilot) RAF : Ok
Sources:
1.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Deere
2.ORB 602 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jul-2022 08:28 | Ron Averes | Added |
| 06-Jul-2022 23:23 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator] |
| 30-Jun-2023 09:37 | Nepa | Updated [[Operator]] |
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