ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 313763
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| Date: | Thursday 14 June 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire FR.14 |
| Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | SG-73 |
| MSN: | NH720 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mellet-Liberchies -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | |
BUILD : Eastleigh Aircraft Factory Chattis Hill
ENGINE : Griffon 65
RAF SERIAL: NH720
BAF SERIAL: SG-73
Squadron code(s): UR-A
1944-04-23: to 33 Maintenance Unit, RAF Lyneham
1944-06-10: to 91 Squadron, RAF Hawkinge
1944-06-23: to de Havilland 'Gem' mods
1944-08-29: to 130 Squadron, RAF Tangmere
1944-12-18: Cat.AC, hit by Allied AA fire
1948-12-10: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force as SG-73
1951-06-14: at Mellet-Liberchies Cat.5 crash,
1951-06-00: written off
1951-07-00: date out
Sources:
1. https://www.belgian-wings.be/supermarine-spitfire-fr-14-part-2
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/spitfire/p080.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-May-2023 05:35 | Peter Ziegler | Added |
| 03-Jun-2023 16:59 | Peter Ziegler | Updated |
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