ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50647
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| Date: | Saturday 20 January 1945 |
| Time: | 12:00 LT |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 412 (Falcon) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | MJ312 |
| MSN: | VZ-S |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Emmerweg 10/12, Steenderen, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.88 Heesch (NL) |
Takeoff at 10:20 hrs for an armed recce operation to Emmerich in Germany.
The RCAF pilot, F/O. W.J. Walkom, performed an emergency-landing due to adverse weather conditions featuring icing and was taken prisoner of war.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5133&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 18-Jan-2020 20:59 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 26-Dec-2020 18:50 | Dr.Roup | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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