Incident Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk IX PT540,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49638
 
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Date:Sunday 19 November 1944
Time:10:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk IX
Owner/operator:66 Sqn RAF
Registration: PT540
MSN: LZ-A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:B.78 Eindhoven Airfield, Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:B.60 Grimberghen, Belgium
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Damaged by Flak on a dive-bombing operation & crash-landed.

The pilot, F/Lt. A. DeVere, was injured.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4685&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=

Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
02-Oct-2013 01:22 JINX Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
28-Mar-2015 07:50 yarbi Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport]
19-Oct-2019 12:35 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
16-Jun-2022 01:15 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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