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Supermarine Spitfire XVIII HS-679 | |||
| Construction Number Not Available | |||
| Other Identities Not Available | |||
| Dates in Service : 0000-00-00 - 1952-04-01 | |||
| Status: Written Off | |||
| Remarks: 7Sqn 14Sqn Lost in Apr 1952 P/O IM Chopra |
| Date of Crash | 05 Apr 52 | Aircraft Type | Spitfire XVIII | ||||
| Serial Number | HS-679 | Unit | 14 Sqn | ||||
| Pilot details |  Plt Offr Inder Mohan Chopra | ||||||
| Short Text | BO Jamnagar coast - target drogue fouled elevator | ||||||
| Details | Date of Crash | 15 Dec 53 | Aircraft Type | Spitfire XVIII | |||
| Serial Number | HS-679 | Unit | 1 AFA | ||||
| Pilot details | Plt Offr Yeshwant Srinivas Padbidri | ||||||
| Short Text | Cr when ac swung on landing | ||||||
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