ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 118844
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Date: | Sunday 28 May 1944 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb |
Owner/operator: | 326th FRSqn /31st FRGp USAAF |
Registration: | BL993 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | RAF Middle Wallop /AAF Sta.449 Hampshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Taxi |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Middle Wallop, Hampshire (EGVP) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb BL993, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory in Jan/Feb 1942
22-Feb-42: Delivered to RAF at 12 MU
12-Mar-42: Issued to 504 Squadron
19-Oct-42; transferred to 501 Squadron
30-Oct-42: Flying accident Cat AC damage; Repair On Site
25-May-43: Returned to service with 19 Squadron
01-Jul-43: transferred to 315 (Polish) Squadron RAF Ballyherbert as "PK-X"
31-Mar-44: To USAAF. Issued to 326th FRS, 31st FRG, 9th AF
28-May-44: Damaged in a taxiing accident at USAAF Station 449, Middle Wallop, Hampshire
23-Jul-44: To London Midland Scotland Railways for repairs and Merlin M46 engine installed
01-Feb-45: To Armee de l'Air
Sources:
1.
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp 2.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/spitfire/p025.html 3.
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/20505 4.
http://www.hampshireairfields.co.uk/hancrash.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
12-May-2019 15:14 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
15-Feb-2020 11:21 |
Iwosh |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Operator] |
04-Feb-2021 12:21 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
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