Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF T4648,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238341
 
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Date:Thursday 14 August 1941
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF
Owner/operator:143 Sqn RAF
Registration: T4648
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near RAF Dyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Dyce
Narrative:
Beaufighter T4648: (143 Sqdn) aircraft accident at RAF Dyce. 14/08/1941.
Crashed and burst into flames on the approach to RAF Dyce.
Crew:
F/Sgt (742901) Sydney John HOBBS (pilot) RAFVR : killed
Sgt (994082) Arnold HANDLEY (obs) RAFVR : killed

Sources:

AIR81/8304

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jul-2020 15:36 Nepa Added [Operator]
18-May-2021 22:13 Anon. Updated [Location, Operator]
05-Nov-2022 22:31 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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