ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 215360
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| Date: | Thursday 16 September 1943 |
| Time: | 18:02 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 236 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LX974 |
| MSN: | ND-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North sea, 35 km west of Den Helder, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire |
Beaufighter LX974/C: Took off at 16:54 hrs for a strike operation to a sea convoys. 16/09/1943
Shot down by Flak or by Bf 109G's of the 4./JG 3 (from Schiphol airfield), claimants: Lt. Ruhl or Fw. Frese.
Crew:
P/O (134.729) Neville Frank CRISP (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (1556558) Charles MOLLISON (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl
1.Beaufighter production list
2.ORB
3.CWGC
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 August 1942 | T4938 | 236 Sqn RAF | 2 | Missing off Friesland | |
mis |
| 20 November 1942 | T4780 | 236 Sqn RAF | 2 | North Sea, 75 km west of Zandvoort, Noord-Holland | |
w/o |
| 6 February 1943 | T4800 | 236 Sqn RAF | 2 | shoals at Tetney at the mouth of the Humber River, England |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Sep-2018 09:34 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 25-Sep-2018 18:10 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
| 17-Jun-2022 11:51 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 25-Oct-2022 08:28 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Operator] |
| 17-Nov-2022 12:58 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Operator] |
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