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Spitfire P7816

Stats:

model: IIa
factory: CBAF
engine: MXII

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History:

8MU 16-12-40 41Sq 'EB-G' 6-2-41 Dived into ground in haze on return from sweep Ashford Kent 21-2-41 Sgt JS Gilders+ SOC 1-3-41

* for acronyms please see source: Spitfire Production

Pilots:

Name Date Rank Status
Gilders J S 1941‑02‑21 Sgt kia
note: 'pilot to aircraft' linkage created via Pilot's page

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Comments / Questions:


reply: kurtis recovery 2015-09-01 19:24:51

John Gilders was pilot - youtube video gives background on recovery of pilot and burial with military honours.