ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 237959
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| Date: | Monday 25 August 1941 |
| Time: | 23:30 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF |
| Owner/operator: | 25 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X7582 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Grayingham, 2 miles SW of Kirton in Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wittering, Cambridgeshire |
Beaufighter X7582: Took off for Night operation flight. 25/08/1941.
Engine failed and plane crashed after take off at 23:30 hrs.
Crew:
P/O (60524) John Hereward CHASE (pilot) RAF : injured;
P/O (85712) George Guy WADDINGTON (obs) RAFVR: injured;
Sources:
1.http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C17206136
2.AIR81/8588
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jul-2020 10:29 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 08-May-2021 16:42 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 08-May-2021 16:45 | Anon. | Updated [Operator] |
| 12-Oct-2022 13:00 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Oct-2022 13:19 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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