ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274569
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| Date: | Saturday 22 April 1944 |
| Time: | 18:30 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 211 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LZ527 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF Bhatpara, Brit.India -
 India
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bhatpara, Brit.India |
| RAF Bhatpara |
Beaufighter LZ527/Y: Took off at 14:30 hrs for to attack road and rail. 22/04/1944
Two aircraft sortie to attack road - hit trains etc. Y received a hit in the hydraulic pipe.
Was forced to make a belly landing at base causing very little damamge to the aircraft at 18:30 hrs.
Crew:
S/Ldr (103497) John Stuart Rowland MULLER-ROWLAND (pilot) RAFVR - injured
F/Sgt (1321801) Sidney Ronald GILLEY (nav.) RAFVR - injured
Sources:
https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=1064865&c=WW2#R
http://www.211squadron.org/bristol_beaufighter.html
Beaufighter production list
ORB 211 Sqdn RAF
CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jan-2022 12:43 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 23-Jan-2022 12:44 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 11-Jan-2024 18:59 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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