ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205680
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| Date: | Friday 5 February 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
| Owner/operator: | 254 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JL615 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea, off Dutch coast. -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire |
Beaufighter JL615: Took off at 09:20 hrs for Recce mission over Coast of Holland. 05/02/1943
The aircraft must have crashed into the North Sea killing both crew members.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1204045) Arthur Allan MACKENZIE pilot) RAFVR - killed. Burried at Lemvig Kirkegard, Denmark.
F/Sgt (1325114) Harold James KNIGHT (obs) RAFVR - killed. No known grave.
Sources:
1.https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft.
2.ORB 254 Sqn RAF
3.CWGC
4. faldne allierede flyvere 1939-1945 (Anders Bjornvad)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Feb-2018 18:35 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 12-Feb-2018 16:17 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Jun-2022 15:04 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 01-Oct-2022 10:04 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative, Operator] |
| 11-Nov-2022 17:13 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Operator] |
| 28-Apr-2024 08:49 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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