ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 1855
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| Date: | Thursday 13 January 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia |
| Owner/operator: | 73 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | K9873 |
| MSN: | 91 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 10 miles east of Bilbeis -
 Egypt
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
DBF after inflight fire and crash on landing.
Written off.
Sources:
Spitfire prod. list
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 20 April 1942 | K9873 | 53 OTU RAF | 0 | RAF Llandow, Glamorgan, Wales |  |
sub |
| Heavy landing | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Feb-2008 12:43 | JINX | Added |
| 11-Feb-2008 12:44 | JINX | Updated |
| 10-Mar-2008 02:45 | JINX | Updated |
| 28-Dec-2011 12:35 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Phase, Source] |
| 16-Apr-2014 08:54 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature] |
| 09-Jun-2015 07:08 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator, Nature] |
| 31-Jan-2021 21:55 | angels one five | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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