Incident Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk IX PV352,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50640
 
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Date:Saturday 20 January 1945
Time:12:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk IX
Owner/operator:412 (Falcon) Sqn RCAF
Registration: PV352
MSN: VZ-W
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:along the Brinkweg road at Rheden, Gelderland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:B.88 Heesch (NL)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff at 10:20 hrs for an armed recce operation to Emmerich in Germany.
The aircraft was hit by Flak and crashed.
The RCAF pilot, F/O. B.B. MacPhee, was taken prisoner of war.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5136&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
18-Jan-2020 21:10 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
26-Dec-2020 18:52 Dr.Roup Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]

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