Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic T4827,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 196576
 
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Date:Thursday 9 July 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic
Owner/operator:236 Sqn RAF
Registration: T4827
MSN: ND-U
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:North Sea, off Dutch coast. -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Bircham Newton, Norfolk
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter T4827/U: Took off at 18:27 hrs for Recco mission over the North sea. 09/07/1942
Intercepted by Bf 109s and shot down.
Crew:
P/O (103.555) Arthur Gordon Edward HARDING (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (550975) David DIAMOND (obs) RAF - killed

Sources:

1.https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl
2.Beaufighter production list
3 ORB 236 Sqdn RAF
4.Ron Averes weed database has never been used!!

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
27 December 1941 T4825 236 Sqn RAF 2 sea off the coast of Vaagso Island w/o
4 May 1943 EL417 236 Sqn RAF 0 RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire, England w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Jul-2017 09:12 TigerTimon Added
08-Jul-2017 09:12 TigerTimon Updated [Time]
30-Jul-2017 18:53 Nepa Updated [Operator, Narrative]
10-Feb-2018 22:39 Red Dragon Updated [Cn, Operator, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
12-Feb-2018 16:01 Nepa Updated [Time, Operator, Destination airport, Narrative]
08-Aug-2021 08:53 Anon. Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator]
22-Jun-2022 09:30 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
07-Sep-2022 21:05 Nepa Updated [Location, Source, Damage, Operator]
17-Nov-2022 22:47 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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