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Ed Set
21st Mar 2006, 13:22
A friend of mine is trying to chase up details of a crash he observed as a young man. It was at a display at Leuchars, circa 1947 and he believed that it may have been a Spitfire. Apparently it broke up during an "Open Day" display?
Any information and or suggestions would be welcomed.
Ed

jimgriff
21st Mar 2006, 17:38
18/09/1948
Spitfire PR19 (PM622) of 237 OCU
Lost a wing during an aerobatic display at RAF Leuchars
Pilot killed

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Ed Set
21st Mar 2006, 19:34
Many thanks. I will pass the information on. I knew that this would be the right forum!! You help is greatly appreciated.
ED:D