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Re: Spitfire accident records of 65 and 257 RAF Sqns
Hello Marcellus,
I finaly got to my Sturtivant book and can correct my information given before. Page 218
August 17, 1941
Spitfire IIa, P8165
presentation aircraft "MARY P LYLE, LUCK"
.. on 17 August Sgt A. Mrtyv (!) (Czechoslovak) undershot landing at North Coates Fitties and hit a ridge on the boundary tearing the undercarrige legs off on returning from operational flight .. Category C damage
Regards. David
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