ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51466
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| Date: | Wednesday 18 August 1943 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vc |
| Owner/operator: | 131 (County of Kent) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | AR506 |
| MSN: | NX-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | 10 km NE of Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Atcham |
Engine cut over Woensdrecht during sweep and crash landed. Became a PoW.
Crew:
F/O C B Smith (pilot) RAAF - POW
Sources:
https://www.verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2809&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Royal Air Force Fighter Command Losses of the Second World War 1942-1942.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 23-Feb-2017 15:42 | Red dragon | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Feb-2018 17:02 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 08-Aug-2018 20:30 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Damage] |
| 26-Aug-2018 07:12 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 17-Jun-2022 10:34 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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