ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274371
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| Date: | Friday 4 February 1944 |
| Time: | 13:10 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
| Owner/operator: | 177 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JM266 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Feni, East Bengal, Brit.India -
 India
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Feni, Brit.India |
| RAF Feni |
Beaufighter JM266: Took off at 09:06 hrs for Attack near Taungup. 04/02/1944
During attack aircraft was hit by Flak. JM266 received bullet holes in fueslage engine and observer cupola. Hydraluic mechanism also damaged. Aircraft made a safe return but had to belly landed in base at 13:10 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (J/21785) Michael Stephen GURSKI (pilot) RCAF - Ok
F/Sgt (1324442) Ronald Francis Morris HACKER (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=JM266
2.ORB 177 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jan-2022 23:22 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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