Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic T4751,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238702
 
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Date:Monday 9 February 1942
Time:15:30
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: T4751
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Fitfull Head, near RAF Sumburgh, Shetlands, Scotland -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Sumburgh, Shetland Islands
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter T4751: Took off for training flight. 09/02/1942.
Aircraft accident at Fitfull Head at 15:30 hrs.
Crew:
Sgt (Aus.402646) Richard Charles DENLEY (pilot) RAAF - killed
Sgt (995198) James Gordon CAMERON (obs.) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (980329) James Rennie LORD (obs.) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

1.Beaufighter production list
2.AIR81/12031

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Jul-2020 10:03 Nepa Added [Operator]
24-Sep-2022 21:49 Nepa Updated [Time, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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