Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX ML141,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49901
 
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Date:Monday 25 September 1944
Time:16:06 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX
Owner/operator:441 (Silver Fox) Sqn RCAF
Registration: ML141
MSN: 9G-H
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:B.78 Eindhoven Airfield, Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:B.70 Antwerp/Deurne, Belgium
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft had taken off at 14:35 hrs for a patrol in support of operation Market Garden and was damaged in aerial combat. The RAF pilot, F/O. D.H. Kimball, performed a forced landing and returned to his unit.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=R1068A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
18-Sep-2019 18:38 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
20-Sep-2019 19:27 TigerTimon Updated [Location]
27-Oct-2019 17:23 tachel Updated [Operator, Other fatalities]
16-Jun-2022 01:02 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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