Accident Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa P8233,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 170716
 
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Date:Friday 25 June 1943
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa
Owner/operator:52 OTU RAF
Registration: P8233
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near RAF Keevil, Wiltshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Aston Down, Gloucestershire
Destination airport:RAF Aston Down
Narrative:
Crashed after hitting a tree while flying at low level near RAF Keevil.
Aircraft destroyed and pilot killed.
Pilot:
Sgt (1247258) Ronald Samuel Norris RAFVR - killed.
R.I.P.


Sources:

Spitfire production list
RAF Casualties-1943
cwgc

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Oct-2014 08:00 angels one five Added
18-Jun-2015 08:01 Angel dick one Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
21-Oct-2019 21:42 angels one five Updated [Narrative]
04-Feb-2021 23:40 angels one five Updated [Time, Location]

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