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Date: | Tuesday 16 January 1945 |
Time: | 15:25 |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
Owner/operator: | 108 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | ND290 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | sea 1 mile west of Hassani airfield. -
Greece
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Hassani airfield, Athens |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Beaufighter ND290/E: Took off at 14:35 hrs for Local Recco mission. 16/01/1945
Starboard engine cut in circuit; Aircraft ditched in sea 1mile west of Hassani.
Crrew:
F/Lt (127.898) Derek Bradbury TAYLOR (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/Sgt (1324268) Nigel Charles MARTIN (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://aviationarchaeology.gr/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Beaufighter-losses-in-Greece-1941-19464.pdf
2.Beaufighter-losses-in-Greece-1941-19464.pdf
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-Aug-2020 18:35 |
Nepa |
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