Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb AD638,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 150670
 
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Date:Sunday 15 March 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb
Owner/operator:317 (Wilenski) Sqn RAF
Registration: AD638
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Dartmouth -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crash-landed near Dartmouth when returning from ops.
Cat. E
To ASTE, then to Cunliffe-Owen for conversion to Seafire Mk Ib.
Re-serialled NX957 31/3/43.

Sources:

Spitfire production list.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Nov-2012 11:18 angels one five Added
01-Jun-2013 07:48 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative]
15-Aug-2013 17:28 angels one five Updated [Operator, Location]
25-May-2015 00:35 Angel dot comma Updated [Operator]

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