ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 90236
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| Date: | Sunday 18 June 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk XII |
| Owner/operator: | 41 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | EN231 |
| MSN: | EB-M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | English Channel -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bolt Head Devon |
F/S Jimmy Ware RAAF was forced to bail out of EN231 over the English Channel 18/6/44 due to fuel starvation while covering F/L Tom Slack who had been hit by flak and had bailed out of MB876. Both pilots rescued
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20050316110146/http://brew.clients.ch:80/EN221-238.htm#The
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Feb-2011 12:44 | ThW | Added |
| 01-Jan-2012 13:51 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport] |
| 01-Jan-2012 13:53 | Nepa | Updated [[Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport]] |
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