ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 167906
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| Date: | Monday 26 June 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire ASR Mk IIc |
| Owner/operator: | 277 (ASR) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | P8020 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | unknown, UK -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
This Spitfire Mk IIa had been converted to Air Sea Rescue use as an ASR Mk IIc by 39 Maintenance Unit and issued to No. 277 (ASR) Squadron based at Shoreham, with detachments at Hawkinge and Martlesham Heath.
On 26/6/44 the aircraft was involved in a flying accident and assessed as being damaged to Category B level.
On 16/8/44 P8020 was recat. E and written off the books.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jul-2014 12:05 | angels one five | Added |
| 15-Jul-2014 01:37 | angels one five | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 09-Jun-2015 06:23 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator, Nature] |
| 29-Oct-2019 13:30 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location] |
| 02-Nov-2019 08:55 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 02-Feb-2021 23:11 | angels one five | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative] |
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