ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 259743
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| Date: | Thursday 17 February 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IIF |
| Owner/operator: | 54 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | R2375 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Fellowhill Farm near RAF Winfield, Berwickshire, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Charterhall, Berwickshire |
| RAF Winfield, Berwickshire |
Beaufighter R2375: Took off for a Training flight. 17/02/1944
Crashed at Fellowhill Farm on approach to RAF Winfield.
Crew:
Sgt (1333983) Gilbert Douglas James HANLON (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (1322223) George Charles HAWKINS (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (1486631) John HALL (Nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=R2375
2.Beaufighter production list
3.CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-May-2021 09:05 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 02-Jul-2022 09:31 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
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