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| Date: | Saturday 3 January 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | Türk Hava Kuvvetleri |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 12 miles east of Merzifon AB -
 Türkiye
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Merzifon AB |
Two Spitfire collided and crashed. Pilot killed.
Sources:
http://www.tayyareci.com/hvsehitleri/cilt2-1948-65/1948-1949/002.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Dec-2014 15:27 | TB | Added |
| 29-Sep-2023 10:12 | TB | Updated |
| 31-Oct-2023 13:23 | TB | Updated |
| 10-Apr-2024 22:16 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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