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| Date: | Sunday 2 January 1944 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 43 (China-British) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MA627 |
| MSN: | CBAF M63 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pomigliano d'Arco airfield -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Pomigliano d'Arco |
Mid-air collision with MA535, pilot of MA627 killed.
Flying Officer Richard Frederick Charles BRODIE (21) RAFVR is buried at Naples War Cemetery.
R.I.P.
Sources:
ORBs
RAFWEB Casualties-1944.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 15:44 | j155 | Added |
| 08-May-2024 22:07 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Operator, ] |
| 25-May-2024 00:53 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
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