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Date: | Sunday 18 July 1943 |
Time: | |
Type: | Supermarine Spitfire Mk XII |
Owner/operator: | 41 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | EN235 |
MSN: | 4052 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Near Abbeville -
France
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Westhampnett, West Sussex |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:EN235 Spitfire Mk XII (c/no. 4052). First Flown 28-2-43. Delivered to RAF Westhampnett, West Sussex 2-3-43 for 41 Squadron; coded 'EB-S'.
F/O Rycherde Henry W. Hogarth was shot down and killed by a Me109G while flying EN235 on 18/7/43 and the Spitfire crashed near Abbeville, France. Total flying hours 127.10
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20050316110146/http://brew.clients.ch:80/EN221-238.htm https://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?99591-Spitfire-XII-recovery-Belgium-July-2009
http://www.spitfires.ukf.net/p035.htm
http://web.archive.org/web/20120505145539/http://www.thesoutheastecho.co.uk/Squadrons/41_squadron.htmAIRCRAFT
Revision history:
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17-Feb-2011 13:26 |
ThW |
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16-Nov-2011 13:52 |
angels one five |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Country, Source] |
01-Jan-2012 11:28 |
Nepa |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport] |
07-May-2012 17:22 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
15-Aug-2012 06:57 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator] |
05-Jun-2014 11:05 |
angels one five |
Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative] |
06-Jun-2015 20:39 |
Angel dick one |
Updated [Operator] |