Incident Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk XI PL859,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160608
 
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Date:Tuesday 16 January 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk XI
Owner/operator:683 Sqn RAF
Registration: PL859
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Adriatic Sea off Ancona -   Italy
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:San Severo airfield (I)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Spitfire PL859: Ran out of fuel & abandoned. 16/01/1945
Crew:???? Ok

Sources:

Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Sep-2013 08:14 JINX Added
29-Mar-2015 18:31 Jixon Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
05-Jun-2022 09:58 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]
05-Jun-2022 10:33 Nepa Updated [Departure airport, Operator]

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