Accident Supermarine Spitfire (2x) ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 215214
 
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Date:Monday 23 October 1950
Time:14:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire (2x)
Owner/operator:Armée de l'Air (French Air Force)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Meknés -   Morocco
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Meknès
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Two Spitfire collided and crashed shortly after take-off. 23/10/1950
Crew:
Serg Vernoux (pilot) killed
and
Cmte Henry Jeandet (pilot) killed

Sources:

L'Echo d'Oran 24 October 1950
https://www.aerosteles.net/stelefr-ochey-jeandet

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Sep-2018 10:05 TB Added
29-Jul-2020 20:22 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
07-Sep-2020 19:24 TB Updated [Narrative]
15-Sep-2020 18:57 TB Updated [Source]
20-Aug-2023 09:30 Nepa Updated [[Source]]

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