ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22117
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| Date: | 30-SEP-1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Operator: | 610 (County of Chester) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L1037 |
| C/n / msn: | 252 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Wildhope Hill, Hipsburn Farm, Lesbury, Northumberland -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Acklington, Northumberland |
(DW-D) The aircraft was involved in a mid-air collision with Spitfire K9818. The pilot baled out of the severely damaged aircraft which then crashed.
SOC 7/10/40.
102587 Sgt Henry Reginald Clarke RAFVR pilot ok
Sources:
Spitfire production list.
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Aug-2008 23:17 | 92.4.157.45 | Added |
| 25-Aug-2011 08:18 | angels one five | Updated [Registration, Cn, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Dec-2011 12:30 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 15-Jan-2012 14:16 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport] |
| 08-Nov-2012 15:51 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative] |
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