ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 16062
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| Date: | Monday 7 April 1941 |
| Time: | 11:43 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIb |
| Owner/operator: | 24 MU RAF |
| Registration: | P8315 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1 mile west of RAF Ternhill, Shropshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ternhill, Shropshire |
Collided with Hurricane IIa Z2318 (Sgt Oldrich Kestler, 605 Sqn) in the Ternhill circuit, both pilots killed.
SOC 21/4/41 with just one hour flight time.
Pilot:
Sgt (787683) Josef MARTINEC (cs.pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
Spitfire production list
CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2008 12:09 | Nepa | Added |
| 23-Mar-2008 03:57 | Nepa | Updated |
| 30-Dec-2011 06:06 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Nov-2012 04:02 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 20-Dec-2012 13:34 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 19-Sep-2013 06:04 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Operator, Location] |
| 22-May-2014 22:40 | angels one five | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Jan-2015 05:39 | angels one five | Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 01-Jun-2015 20:51 | James JUMP | Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Jan-2020 19:10 | angels one five | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 19-Jun-2023 09:18 | Nepa | Updated [[Location, Narrative]] |
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