Date:	Thursday 24 December 1942
Time:	c. 23:30
Type:	Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb
Owner/operator:	165 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF
Registration:	BM326
MSN:	CBAF
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	4 miles southeast of Horsham, Sussex, England -   United Kingdom
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	RAF Tangmere, Sussex
Destination airport:	RAF Tangmere

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

22 October 1940	P7364	74 Sqn RAF	0	Hadlow Place, Tonbridge, Kent, England		w/o
24 April 1941	P7531	91 Sqn RAF	0	Sea off Ramsgate, Kent, England		w/o
9 August 1941	P8670	315 ( Deblinski ) Sqn RAF	0	Little Waldingfield, Suffolk, England		w/o
9 August 1941	P8676	308 (Krakowski) Sqn RAF	1	Ruislip, Middlesex, England		w/o
7 September 1941	P8716	452 Sqn RAAF	1	Near Cane Hill Hospital, Coulsdon, Surrey, England		w/o
Mid-air collision
24 November 1941	P8661	3 ADF RAF	1	Near Menai Bridge, Anglesey, Wales		w/o
8 January 1942	P8702	350 (Belgium) Sqn RAF	0	Near RAF Valley, Anglesey, Wales		w/o
Mid-air collision
14 January 1942	P8666	504 (County of Nottingham) Sqn RAF	0	Near Kirkistown, County Down, Northern Ireland		w/o
28 January 1942	P8697	54 Sqn RAF	1	Near RAF Castletown, Caithness, Scotland		w/o
10 April 1942	P8710	129 (Mysore) Sqn RAF	0	Rottingdean, near Brighton, Sussex, England		w/o
17 June 1942	BM521	602 ( City of Glasgow ) Sqn RAF	1	Cuckfield nr Horsham, Sussex, England		w/o
8 July 1942	P8706	164 (Argentine-British) Sqn RAF	0	Near RAF Skeabrae, Orkney, Scotland		w/o
3 November 1942	P8692	53 OTU RAF	1	Sea off the coast of Wales		mis
26 February 1943	P8720	501 (City of Gloucester) Sqn RAF	0	Golf Course at Cloughey, south of Ballyhalbert, Ireland		w/o
6 March 1943	P8010	CGS RAF	0	Pandora Sand, The Wash, 7 miles north of Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England		w/o
7 March 1943	P8574	52 OTU RAF	1	Slimbridge, Gloucester, England		w/o
6 April 1943	P8671	57 OTU RAF	0	Goswick Sands, Northumberland, England		w/o
2 July 1943	P8694	58 OTU RAF	1	Drip Moss Farm, Westhaugh, about 2.5 miles NW of Stirling, Scotland		w/o
9 July 1943	BM323	19 Sqn RAF	1	Millbank Farm near RAF Newchurch, Newchurch, Kent, England		w/o
1 October 1943	P8675	AFDU RAF	0	RAF Dalton, North Yorkshire, England		w/o
18 October 1943	P8693	2 TEU RAF	1	Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland		w/o
26 January 1944	P8665	61 OTU RAF	1	Ruthin, 4 miles north of Gellifor, Denbighshire, Wales		w/o
6 June 1944	EN821	808 NAS FAA RN	1	English Channel near le Havre, France		w/o
13 June 1944	MK235	421 (Red Indian) Sqn RCAF	1	The English Channel, about 8 miles off the English coast		w/o
20 September 1944	P8660	CGS RAF	0	RAF Catfoss, Yorkshire, England		w/o

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
12-Aug-2022 09:09	angels one five	Added
12-Aug-2022 09:15	angels one five	Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
13-Aug-2022 04:52	angels one five	Updated [Operator]