Gear-up landing Incident Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X NE776,
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Date:Thursday 15 June 1944
Time:07:12
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X
Owner/operator:455 Sqn RAAF
Registration: NE776
MSN: UB-X
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Langham, Norfolk, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Langham, Norfolk
Destination airport:RAF Langham
Narrative:
Beaufighter NE776/X: Took off at 04:27 hrs for Anti Shipping patrol.15/06/1944
Starboard engine damaged. Belly landed at RAF Langham at 07:12 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (Aus.409954) Smith, Neil Reginald SMITH DFC (pilot) RAAF - Killed
F/O (Aus.419427) F. McINTYRE (nav.) RAAF - Killed

Sources:

1.http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/.au/beaufighter.htm

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
24 March 1945 RD329 455 Sqn RAAF 2 a hillside by Lauvsnes, near Egersund harbour, Rogaland w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Apr-2013 15:54 Nepa Added
18-Mar-2015 14:55 Jixn Updated [Aircraft type, Location]
19-Jul-2021 10:22 Anon. Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator]
19-Jul-2021 20:57 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]
22-Oct-2022 16:30 Nepa Updated [Time, Cn, Source, Damage, Narrative, Operator]

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