ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 154881
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| Date: | Friday 27 March 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IIF |
| Owner/operator: | 409 (Nighthawk) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | T3142 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | at Lexeton, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | RAF Coleby Grange, Lincolnshire |
Beaufighter T3142: Took off for demonstration flight. 27/03/1942
During flying Beaufighter T3142 entered a flat spin and crashed at Lexeton, Lincolnshire.
Crew:
S/Ldr (C/1329) Bruce Alexander HANBURY (pilot) RCAF - killed
F/Sgt (R/355A) John William DICKSON (obs) RCAF - killed
P/O (J/6191) Philip Marcus SWEET (pilot) RCAF - killed
Sources:
Beaufighter production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Apr-2013 14:21 | Nepa | Added |
| 18-Mar-2015 12:59 | Siczak | Updated [Location, Source] |
| 03-Jun-2022 17:13 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Nature, Narrative, Operator] |
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