ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239790
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Date: | Saturday 1 May 1943 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
Owner/operator: | 227 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | JL519 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Missing. -
Turkey
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Idku, Egypt |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Beaufighter JL519/P: Took off at 06:45 hrs for mission Gambut. 01/05/1943
Engine hit by flak and force landed in Turkey.
Crew:
F/Lt (112.452) Tom St Barbe FREER DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/O (115.604) Charles Patrick HOLMAN DFC (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
http://aviationarchaeology.gr/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Beaufighter-losses-in-Greece-1941-19464.pdf London Gazette No. 36165, Dated 1943-09-10
ORB 227 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-Aug-2020 19:09 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
08-Aug-2021 10:20 |
Anon. |
Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
02-May-2022 09:49 |
Nepa |
Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative, Operator] |
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