ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50726
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Date: | Sunday 15 October 1944 |
Time: | 12:40 LT |
Type: | Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk IX |
Owner/operator: | 127 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | NH526 |
MSN: | 9N-H |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Woensdrecht Airfield, Noord-Brabant -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | B.60 Grimberghen, Belgium |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Takeoff at 12:15 hrs for an armed recce operation to Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant.
The aircraft was hit by Flak and crashed.
The pilot, F/O. G.W. Davies, did not survive and is buried at Bergen op Zoom RCAF cemetery; grave 6 A 1.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4545&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= Google Maps
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
06-Nov-2017 18:16 |
Laurent Rizzotti |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
08-Oct-2019 16:46 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
08-Oct-2019 16:47 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Narrative] |
13-Jun-2022 05:29 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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