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Date: | Monday 12 March 1945 |
Time: | 15:08 |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
Owner/operator: | 211 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | NV202 |
MSN: | M-P |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAF Chiringa, near Chittagong, Bengal, Brit.India -
Bangladesh
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Chiringa, Brit.India |
Destination airport: | RAF Chiringa |
Narrative:Beaufighter NV202/P: Took off at 10:40 hrs for mission. 12/03/1945
W/Cdr Lovelock returned with one engine suffering oil pressure failure.
His oil pressure had gone for a Burton, he cut his engine & feathered his prop & made a wizard landing.To make a good single-engine landing at 15:08 hrs.
Crew:
W/Cdr (37817) Raymond Colin Oswald LOVELOCK DFC (pilot) RAF - Ok
F/O (????) J NORTON (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.211squadron.org/bristol_beaufighter.html
2.https://d2uipk7udysvkd.cloudfront.net/collection/RC09125.019/document/6019489.PDF
3.ORB 211 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
5 May 1945 |
NV202 |
211 Sqn RAF |
0 |
RAF Chiringa, near Chittagong, Bengal, Brit.India |
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Jan-2022 12:46 |
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