ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52962
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| Date: | Friday 13 March 1942 |
| Time: | 14:14 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 1 PRU RAF |
| Registration: | AA783 |
| MSN: | 2000 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Jelsum, Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Benson, Oxfordshire |
| Wilhelmshaven |
Airborne 11:40 on a Photo Recce mission to Wilhelmshaven.
Shot down by Fw. E. Winkler of the 4./JG 1, flying a Bf 109 F-4/Z from Leeuwarden airfield.
Crew:
P/O (115.420) Alastair Thompson McDONALD (pilot) RAFVR - POW
Sources:
Google Maps
Spitfire production list.
http://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/item2.php?SGLO=T1437
https://www.asisbiz.com/Luftwaffe/jg1.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 30-Dec-2011 07:15 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 17-Jan-2012 01:37 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Jan-2012 15:04 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 07-Nov-2014 06:53 | weeks | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 11-Mar-2017 10:51 | TigerTimon | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Mar-2017 14:33 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 14-Apr-2020 09:32 | TigerTimon | Updated [Location, Source] |
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