ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49560
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| Date: | Thursday 7 December 1944 |
| Time: | 09:55 LT |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 302 (Poznanski) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MK370 |
| MSN: | WX-H |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Zouteveen, Schipluiden, Zuid-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.61 Sint-Denijs-Westrem, Belgium |
Takeoff at 07:45 hrs for a dive bombing operation; hit by Flak from Dordrecht and crashed.
The Polish pilot, F/O. D. Napiorkowski, succumbed to the injuries sustained and was buried at Rotterdam; grave L1 2 62.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4785&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
RAF fighter Command Losses of the Second World War Volume 3.
CWGC
Find A Grave
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 14 October 1944 | ML358 | 302 (Poznanski) Sqn RAF | 0 | near Rijsbergen, Noord-Brabant | |
w/o |
| 10 February 1945 | TB132 | 302 (Poznanski) Sqn RAF | 0 | Ganzenweg - Kanaalweg roads at Landhorst, Noord-Brabant | |
w/o |
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Apr-2017 18:50 | Red Ragon | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Nov-2017 18:16 | Laurent Rizzotti | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 13-Feb-2018 16:16 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 23-Oct-2019 18:34 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 23-Oct-2019 18:34 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
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