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| Date: | Tuesday 6 September 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | Türk Hava Kuvvetleri |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Susurluk, Balıkesir -
 Türkiye
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Two Spitfire collided and crashed into a hill. Pilot (31).
Sources:
http://www.tayyareci.com/hvsehitleri/cilt2-1948-65/1948-1949/051.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Dec-2014 18:58 | TB | Added |
| 04-Aug-2023 14:54 | Dr. John Smith | Updated |
| 29-Sep-2023 12:11 | TB | Updated |
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