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| Date: | Friday 2 January 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa |
| Owner/operator: | 417 (City of Windsor) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | P7544 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Charmy Down, Somerset, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | n/a |
| n/a |
Spitfire P7544 was badly damaged when run into, while parked, by Spitfire P7983.
P7983 was repairable but P7544 was declared Cat.E when sent to Westland Aircraft for repair, and was written off the books on 4/4/42.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jul-2021 01:36 | angels one five | Added |
| 13-Jul-2021 15:55 | youda | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
| 07-Aug-2021 00:46 | angels one five | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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