Accident Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk XIX PM148,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160680
 
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Date:Saturday 3 March 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk XIX
Owner/operator:541 Sqn RAF
Registration: PM148
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Missing. -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Benson, Oxfordshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Spitfire PM148 - Missing on mission to Bohlen. 3.3.1945
Crew:
Flg/Off (176857) William Gwynfryn BROOKS (pilot) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

1. Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
2. http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=PM148
3. http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=43705

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Sep-2013 03:08 JINX Added
01-Apr-2015 07:45 Quentin Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative]
05-Mar-2020 20:48 Iwosh Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative, Operator]
02-May-2021 09:19 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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