Incident Bristol Beaufighter Mk IIF T3146,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 225397
 
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Date:Tuesday 26 May 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk IIF
Owner/operator:125 (Newfoundland) Sqn RAF
Registration: T3146
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:nr Eastern Breakwater, Swansea Harbour, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Fairwood Common, West Glamorgan, South Wales
Destination airport:RAF Fairwood Common, West Glamorgan, South Wales
Narrative:
Beaufighter T3146: Crashed during a forced landing near the Eastern Breakwater, Glamorgan on 26/05/1942
Crew: ???? Ok

Sources:

1. Halley, J J, 1981, Royal Air Force Aircraft T1000-T9999, p 20.
2. http://www.ggat.org.uk/timeline/pdf/Military%20Aircraft%20Crash%20Sites%20in%20Southeast%20Wales.pdf
3. https://www.coflein.gov.uk/en/site/515725/details/bristol-beaufighter-iif-t3146

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-May-2019 01:12 Dr. John Smith Added
24-May-2019 13:17 stehlik49 Updated [Operator]
28-Jan-2022 19:10 Nepa Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator]
21-Apr-2022 21:01 Nepa Updated [Total occupants, Location, Narrative, Operator]

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