Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk IIF T3222,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161253
 
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Date:Tuesday 21 December 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk IIF
Owner/operator:54 OTU RAF
Registration: T3222
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:field on Cowrig Farm, near RAF Charter Hall, Berwickshire, Scotland -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Charter Hall, Berwickshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter T3222: Took off for a Training flight. 21/12/1943
Crashed on overshoot. Aircraft crashed at 8 Acre field on Cowrigg Farm.
Sgt Ward....died Charterhall, reg, Fogo. Fractured spine, multiple injuries and burns.
Crew:
Sgt (1503937) Kenneth WARD (pilot) RAFVR - injured /died.

Sources:

1.http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?9230-430616-Unaccounted-airmen-16-6-1943
2.Beaufighter production list
3.CWGC

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Oct-2013 19:02 Nepa Added
27-Jul-2014 20:41 angels one five Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport]
27-Jul-2014 20:57 angels one five Updated [Location, Narrative]
07-Aug-2014 18:27 Xindel Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative]
21-Sep-2014 17:22 Froome Updated [Location]
06-Jan-2016 11:48 Anon. Updated [Location]
17-Sep-2016 15:56 rvargast17 Updated [Aircraft type]
31-Jan-2019 20:57 angels one five Updated [Narrative]
09-May-2021 21:14 Anon. Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator]

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