ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234196
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| Date: | Wednesday 28 March 1945 |
| Time: | 12:20 LT |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 403 (Wolf) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | SM302 |
| MSN: | KH-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Haltern am See, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.90 Kleine-Brogel (B) |
The aircraft was hit by Flak and crashed, while engaged in an armed recce operation. F/O. Mc. Reeves did not survive and was initially buried at Margraten cemetery in the Netherlands. He now rests at Nederweert cemetery.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5450A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
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Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 March 1945 | TB737 | 403 (Wolf) Sqn RCAF | 1 | Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Mar-2020 13:35 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 26-Dec-2020 18:04 | Dr.Roup | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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