ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50012
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| Date: | Wednesday 20 September 1944 |
| Time: | 14:35 LT |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk XI |
| Owner/operator: | 16 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PL834 |
| MSN: | -E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | S of Wolfheze, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Amiens-Glissy (B.48), France |
Takeoff at 13:10 hrs for a photo recce operation to Arnhem, Gelderland.
The aircraft crash-landed on a glider landing zone.
Pilot was F/Lt Gerald Hugh Bastow DFC, he returned to the Allied Lines with Pegasus 1.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4203&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 18-Sep-2013 03:02 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total occupants, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Feb-2015 14:43 | joopsiep | Updated [Narrative] |
| 25-Mar-2015 18:24 | Jixn | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 11-Sep-2019 08:08 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Jun-2022 12:41 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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