ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50736
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| Date: | Friday 13 October 1944 |
| Time: | 13:15 LT |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 222 (Natal) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PT718 |
| MSN: | ZD- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Schoondijke, Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, Zeeland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Merville (B.53), France |
The aircraft was hit by Flak and crashed.
The 29-year-old pilot, F/O. N.J.R. Buchwald, did not survive and rests at Bislev Churchyard in Nordjylland, Denmark.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4531&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 September 1944 | MK774 | 222 (Natal) Sqn RAF | 0 | 500 metres northwest of the 'Kwakels', Lekkerkerk, Zuid-Holland | |
w/o |
| 1 December 1944 | MK511 | 222 (Natal) Sqn RAF | 1 | Auvergnepolder, Halsteren, Noord-Brabant | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Oct-2013 17:23 | JINX40 | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Mar-2015 20:11 | Juan P.Paco | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 02-Jun-2015 16:06 | Leopard DX | Updated [Operator] |
| 07-Oct-2019 16:49 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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