Incident Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc JM242,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239182
 
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Date:Tuesday 12 October 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc
Owner/operator:227 Sqn RAF
Registration: JM242
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Aegean sea -   Greece
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Nicosia, Cyprus
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter JM242/Q: Engine cut; ditched in Aegean sea. 12/10/1943
Crew:
Lt. A.E. HOUNSOM (pilot) - Ok
Sgt W.H. DUNCAN (nav.) - Ok

Sources:

http://aviationarchaeology.gr/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Beaufighter-losses-in-Greece-1941-19464.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Aug-2020 17:13 Nepa Added [Operator]
07-Aug-2020 07:49 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
04-May-2022 11:02 Nepa Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator]

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