ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 171560
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| Date: | Friday 5 May 1944 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa |
| Owner/operator: | 53 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | P8238 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Arnold Carr, near Skirlaugh, Yorkshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey, Lincolnshire |
| RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey |
Presentation aircraft " Borneo " ( Netherlands East Indies ).
Wrecked in a crash on hitting trees during low flying.
Pilot:
F/Sgt (Aus421366) Robert Bruce MORRISON RAAF - killed.
R.I.P.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
RAF Casualties-1944
cwgc
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Nov-2014 03:08 | angels one five | Added |
| 09-Jun-2015 06:37 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Feb-2021 00:13 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Narrative] |
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