Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF T5103,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163385
 
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Date:Thursday 13 April 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF
Owner/operator:9 (C) OTU RAF
Registration: T5103
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:nr RAF Silloth, Cumbria, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Dyce, Aberdeenshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter VI, T5103 of No 9 (C) OTU, crashed into the sea near Silloth.
crew:
F/O (J/24115) Theodore SANDBERG (pilot) RCAFVR - killed
F/Sgt (1417624) Trevor JONES (nav.) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?16175-440413-Unaccounted-Airwoman-amp-Airmen-13-4-1944
https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2695896/SANDBERG,%20THEODORE
https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1802389/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jan-2014 18:52 Nepa Added
10-May-2015 06:25 angels one five Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Narrative]
10-May-2015 10:38 Angel dot comma Updated [Operator, Location]

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