ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50137
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| Date: | Friday 15 September 1944 |
| Time: | 10:15 LT |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 229 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MA225 |
| MSN: | 9R- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea 48 km west of IJmuiden, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Coltishall, Norfolk |
Takeoff at 09:10 hrs for a Jim Crow operation in the Dutch coastal area.
The aircraft was hit by Flak from Den Helder and crashed.
The body of the pilot, F/Sgt. J. Manley, washed up near pole 32 on the 30th of September 1944.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4025&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 06-Nov-2017 18:17 | Laurent Rizzotti | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 04-Sep-2019 15:26 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Sep-2019 15:29 | stehlík49 | Updated [Operator] |
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