ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 314721
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| Date: | Monday 11 August 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Spitfire FR.14 |
| Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | SG-128 |
| MSN: | NH789 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Avelgem (B) -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | EBFN Koksijde (B) |
| EBFN Koksijde (B) |
BUILD : Eastleigh Aircraft Factory Chattis Hill
ENGINE : Griffon 65
RAF SERIAL: NH789
BAF SERIAL: SG-128
Squadron code(s): IQ-G
1945-03-02: to 6 Maintenance Unit, RAF Brize Norton
1945-10-02: to 76 Maintenance Unit, RAF Wroughton
1945-11-22: to 'Clan MacBrayne'
1950-08-01: to 76 Maintenance Unit, RAF Wroughton, returned for re-erection
1950-11-00: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force as SG-128
1952-08-11: at Avelgem (B) Cat.5 crash, the plane flew over a family member's house
where it hit the chimney and crashed a little further along the Scheldt
pilot: Sgt-Vl Lampole Gaston killed, Jachtschool Koksijde
1952-08-11: written off
Sources:
1. https://www.belgian-wings.be/supermarine-spitfire-fr-14-part-3
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/spitfire/p102.html
3. https://www.hangarflying.eu/erfgoedsites/graf-van-sgt-vl-gaston-lampole-spitfire-xiv-sg128/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jun-2023 09:25 | Peter Ziegler | Added |
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