ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 172697
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| Date: | Wednesday 4 June 1941 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIb |
| Owner/operator: | 145 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | P8323 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Worthing, West Sussex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Merston, Sussex |
| RAF Merston |
Engine stoppage in flight owing to fuel exhaustion.
Pilot baled out.
Cat.E and written off the books with just 14:50 flying time.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jan-2015 08:47 | angels one five | Added |
| 13-Jun-2015 17:51 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator, Nature, Departure airport] |
| 05-Feb-2021 23:33 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Location, Narrative] |
| 19-Jun-2023 09:39 | Nepa | Updated [[Time, Location, Narrative]] |
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