ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49604
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| Date: | Sunday 26 November 1944 |
| Time: | 12:15 LT |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 331 (Norw.) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PV210 |
| MSN: | FN-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Droogsestraat, Malden, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.60 Grimberghen, Belgium |
While engaged in dive bombing in the Arnhem area, hit by German ground fire and crashed.
The pilot, Sjt. Finn Norman Østervold, died in the crash.
He rests at Solheim Cemetery in Bergen, Norway.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4721&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.luftwaffe.no/Table2.htm
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Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 December 1944 | PL217 | 331 (Norw.) Sqn RAF | 0 | Sluis 5 (sluice) at the Agelerweg road, Reutum, Overijssel | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 18-Nov-2016 15:19 | gerard57 | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Nov-2017 18:16 | Laurent Rizzotti | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 13-Feb-2018 21:27 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport] |
| 12-Nov-2018 15:43 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 21-Oct-2019 17:05 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 14-Jun-2022 12:33 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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