ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239859
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Date: | Thursday 1 June 1944 |
Time: | 16:00 |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
Owner/operator: | 603 (City of Edinburgh) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | LZ517 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Mediterranean Sea, 30 miles north of Crete. -
Mediterranean Sea
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | LG 143 Gambut 3, Libya |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Beaufighter LZ517/F: Missing from attack on convoy 30miles north of Crete. 01/06/1944 at 16:00 hrs
Crew:
F/Sgt. (1338707) Ronald Martin ATKINSON (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Sgt (1601172) Dennis Frederick PARSONS (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 09:38 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
01-Nov-2022 11:11 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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