Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIb P8345,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 91657
 
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Date:Friday 26 March 1943
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIb
Owner/operator:61 OTU RAF
Registration: P8345
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Near RAF Rednal, Shropshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Rednal
Destination airport:RAF Rednal
Narrative:
Ran out of fuel and overturned in the resulting forced landing.
Declared Cat. B, then reassessed as Cat. E and written off the books on 5/4/43.

Sources:

Spitfire production list

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Jan-2015 08:20 angels one five Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
18-Jun-2015 17:34 Angel dick one Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport]
06-Feb-2021 00:10 angels one five Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport]

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