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| Date: | Wednesday 15 June 1949 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire LF. IX |
| Owner/operator: | Armée de l'Air |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield, Le Cannet-des-Maures, 6 km E of Le Luc -
 France
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | Le Luc-Le Cannet Airport (LFMC) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Spitfire LF. IX of Armée de l'Air: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 15-6-49 when crashed at Le Luc-Le Cannet Airport (ICAO: LFMC), which is an airport located at Le Cannet-des-Maures, 6 km (4 mi) east of Le Luc, in the Var department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France.
Sources:
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Luc_%E2%80%93_Le_Cannet_Airport#History
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Oct-2020 15:49 | TB | Added |
| 04-Aug-2023 21:55 | Dr. John Smith | Updated |
| 07-Aug-2023 21:22 | Dr. John Smith | Updated |
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