ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163908
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| Date: | Thursday 10 September 1942 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa |
| Owner/operator: | 52 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | P7834 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near the Bear Inn, Dyer St, Cirencester -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Aston Down, Gloucestershire |
| RAF Aston Down |
Collided with Spitfire P9562 during air combat practice, and crashed in Cirencester.
Declared Category E and written off the books.
Sgt (1214321) Peter Bentley Fenton RAFVR - killed.
R.I.P.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
cwgc
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Feb-2014 23:03 | angels one five | Added |
| 16-Feb-2014 23:08 | angels one five | Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Jun-2015 07:49 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Jul-2019 01:39 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 01-Feb-2021 18:02 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Phase] |
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