Incident North American P-51 Mustang Mk II FR938,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49044
 
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Date:Thursday 8 March 1945
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic P51 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American P-51 Mustang Mk II
Owner/operator:268 Sqn RAF
Registration: FR938
MSN: -G
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:B.77 Gilze-Rijen
Destination airport:B.89 Mill
Narrative:
The aircraft suffered an engine fire while engaged in a ferry flight.

F/Lt. A.J. Scott (DFM) was injured in the belly-landing.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5358&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
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History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
22 January 1943 AP243 268 Sqn RAF 0 2 km S of IJzendijke, Zeeland w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
02-Mar-2020 21:00 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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