Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF X7588,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239754
 
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Date:Saturday 25 April 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF
Owner/operator:141 Sqn RAF
Registration: X7588
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Cragside, Rothbury, Northumberland, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Acklington, Northumberland
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter X7588: aircraft accident, struck hillside, near Cragside, Rothbury, Northumberland. 25/04/1942
Crew:
Sgt (1379011) Alexander M. JOHNSTON (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (656863) Lauchlan Robert TAIT (obs) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

1.AIR81/13676

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Aug-2020 08:20 Nepa Added [Operator]
22-May-2021 14:13 Anon. Updated [Location, Operator]

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