ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239857
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| Date: | Monday 15 May 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 603 (City of Edinburgh) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LZ404 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - Mediterranean Sea -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LG 143 Gambut 3, Libya |
Beaufighter LZ404/K: Took off at 15:20 hrs for Strike on Paros island. 15/05/1944
Shot down by Flak, during attack at Paros airfield. Missing
Crew:
P/O (176.887) Eric Geoffrey HARMAN (pilot) RAFVR - Killed
F/Sgt. (1412309) Leslie Elwyn HOPKIN (nav.) RAFVR - Killed
Sources:
1.http://aviationarchaeology.gr/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Beaufighter-losses-in-Greece-1941-19464.pdf
2.CWGC
3.ORB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Aug-2020 09:28 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 01-Nov-2022 18:53 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 03-Nov-2022 09:29 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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