Accident Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb EP394,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51803
 
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Date:Tuesday 8 June 1943
Time:20:44
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb
Owner/operator:402 (City of Winnipeg) Sqn RCAF
Registration: EP394
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:2 km SW of the watertower, Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Digby, Lincolnshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by Flak.

Operation: Rhubarb - low-level strike operation mounted in cloudy condition against enemy targets in Occupied Countries
Target: Coast of Holland
Call Sign: AE-
Takeoff time: 19:55
Pilot: P/O. R.H. Dose J/14403 RCAF Den Haag 2 44

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2410&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
06-Jun-2018 06:40 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
26-Aug-2018 17:38 stehlik49 Updated [Operator]
06-Oct-2018 05:16 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
13-Jun-2022 21:31 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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