Hard landing Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa P7997,
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Date:Saturday 30 August 1941
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa
Owner/operator:152 (Hyderabad) Sqn RAF
Registration: P7997
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Unknown
Destination airport:RAF Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire
Narrative:
Damaged Cat. B when swung after a heavy landing and tipped on nose.
To AST for repairs.
Recat. E 20/5/42 and Struck off Charge.

Sources:

Spitfire production list

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Jul-2014 05:28 angels one five Added
01-Jun-2015 15:42 Zeeland Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Narrative]
02-Feb-2021 21:50 angels one five Updated [Time, Location, Narrative]

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