ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 152757
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| Date: | Thursday 3 July 1941 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa |
| Owner/operator: | 130 (Punjab) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | P7424 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rosemergy near Morvah, Cornwall, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Portreath, Cornwall |
| RAF Portreath |
Control was lost whilst flying in cloud, and the Spitfire spun into the ground and burned.
Crew:
Sgt (1183368) Donald Jeffery TAYLOR (pilot) RAFVR - killed.
R.I.P.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
RAF Casualties-1941
CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jan-2013 00:15 | angels one five | Added |
| 28-May-2013 18:33 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature, Narrative] |
| 09-Jun-2013 20:42 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 19-Sep-2013 22:56 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Source] |
| 03-Jun-2015 15:39 | Repac | Updated [Operator, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Jan-2021 21:01 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Narrative] |
| 19-Jun-2023 09:41 | Nepa | Updated [[Time, Narrative]] |
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