ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 167758
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| Date: | Wednesday 18 March 1942 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa |
| Owner/operator: | 66 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | P7999 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Portreath, Cornwall, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Portreath |
Swung badly on take off and crashed.
Cat.E and Struck off Charge on 31/3/42.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20160304210438/http://rafdavidstowmoor.org/crash-log/view-1942-crash-log
Spitfire production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jul-2014 06:06 | angels one five | Added |
| 13-Jun-2015 17:34 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport] |
| 02-Feb-2021 21:54 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
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