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| Date: | Monday 14 February 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
| Owner/operator: | 174 (Mauritius) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JP548 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Marigny. -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Westhampnett, Sussex |
Typhoon JP548 Force landed after engine failure near Blois, France.14/02/1944
Crew:
F/O (119143) Basil Francis PRODDOW (pilot) RAFVR - evaded capture.
On 14 February 1944, Typhoon JP548 was captured and later flown in Zirkus Rosarius.
This Typhoon crashed at Reinsehlen on 29 July 1944, killing Feldwebel Gold.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawker_Typhoon
ORB 174 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jul-2021 10:44 | Nepa | Added [Operator, ] |
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