Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic T3248,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238701
 
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Date:Monday 9 February 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic
Owner/operator:235 Sqn RAF
Registration: T3248
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Missing - North Sea -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Dyce, Aberdeenshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter T3248: Failed to return from an operational flight to Faeroes /over the North Sea. 09/02/1942
Crew:
P/O (87704) Joseph Jean Francois LEY (Belgian pilot) RAFVR : killed;
Sgt (980955) John Alexander Macdonald MACKAY (obs.) RAFVR : killed;

Sources:

1.Beaufighter Crash Log - David.J.Smith.
2.Beaufighter production list
3.ORB 235 Sqdn RAF
4.AIR81/12034

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Jul-2020 09:50 Nepa Added [Operator]
25-Sep-2022 12:40 Nepa Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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