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| Date: | Monday 1 January 1945 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 400 (City of Toronto) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | PL989 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | B.78 Eindhoven Airfield, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.78 Eindhoven AB |
Destroyed during German air raid while parked ("Unternehmen Bodenplatte").
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4910&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Nov-2009 23:27 | NePa | Updated |
| 14-Apr-2013 10:52 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-May-2013 19:38 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 19-Sep-2013 19:24 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 28-Mar-2015 19:58 | Jixon | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 13-Nov-2019 19:22 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Source, ] |
| 07-Feb-2020 14:01 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
| 16-Jun-2022 02:03 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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