ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 259489
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| Date: | Saturday 24 October 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IIF |
| Owner/operator: | 54 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | R2313 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Greenwood Farm, near Reston, Berwickshire, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Charterhall, Berwickshire |
Beaufighter R2313: Crashed. F/O John Morris was one of many pilots who suffered as a result of the autumn storms. It is believed he lost control of his Beaufighter whilst in the clouds and crashed into the ground in the local area.. Dived into ground Greenwood Farm, near Reston, Berwickshire 1942-10-24
Crew:
F/O (J/10253) John MORRIS (Pilot) RCAF - killed
Sources:
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=R2313
Beaufighter production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-May-2021 17:55 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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