ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 259499
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| Date: | Wednesday 20 October 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IIF |
| Owner/operator: | 54 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | V8140 |
| MSN: | 10353 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Larghill, Crocketford, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Charterhall, Berwickshire |
Beaufighter V8140: Took off for a Night Training flight. 20/10/1943
Dived in Crocketford, Ku.
Crew:
Sgt (1506906) Maxwell Emil STELLIG (Pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (999161) Leonard Ernest TAYLOR (Nav.) RAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq- V8140
2.Beaufighter production list
3.CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-May-2021 21:59 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 04-Jun-2022 16:58 | rvargast17 | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn] |
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