ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 90229
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| Date: | Thursday 5 September 1940 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 41 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R6885 |
| MSN: | 843 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kimberley Road, South Benfleet, Essex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hornchurch, Essex |
Crashed and machine burnt out. Shot down in combat.
Crew:
P/O Anthony Desmond J. Lovell (pilot) RAF: baled out, uninjured, landing at Wickford Road, Rayleigh or on Pitsea Marshes.
Sources:
Spitfire production list.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Feb-2011 12:25 | ThW | Added |
| 09-Sep-2011 05:25 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Dec-2011 13:21 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Nov-2012 20:25 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Oct-2013 06:51 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Operator] |
| 06-Jun-2015 20:28 | Angel dick one | Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport] |
| 05-Jul-2022 12:10 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 16-Jun-2023 09:35 | Nepa | Updated [[Location]] |
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