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Date: | Saturday 3 February 1945 |
Time: | 10:35 |
Type: | Supermarine Spitfire Mk VB |
Owner/operator: | 1689 BDT Flt RAF |
Registration: | BL848 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Elvington, Yorkshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Holme-On-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Elvington, Yorkshire |
Narrative:Training flight. Landed at high speed, at least 600 yards down the runway and ran onto soft ground. The pilot applied the braked and the aircraft flipped over.
Sources:
Bomber Command Losses by W R CHORLEY, volume 8, page 214.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-Mar-2023 21:38 |
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