ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 277428
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| Date: | Friday 19 January 1945 |
| Time: | 00:25 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
| Owner/operator: | 255 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | KW115 |
| MSN: | YD-U |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Foggia Main airfield, the Province of Foggia -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Foggia Main airfield (I) |
| Foggia Main |
Beaufighter KW115/U: Took off at 00:10 hrs for Night defensive patrol of the Leghorn sector 19/01/1945
Returned to base early with port engine trouble and weapon bent. Landing at 00:25 hrs.
Crew:
W/O (1336788) H.J. HALE (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/O (176.582) Douglas Charles Edward COOPER (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.ORB 255 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 7 September 1941 | R2430 | 255 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF Coltishall, Norfolk, England |  |
min |
| 21 January 1945 | KW115 | 255 Sqn RAF | 0 | Rosignano airfield, Livorno, Toscany. | |
non |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Apr-2022 19:20 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 16-Apr-2022 21:21 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-Apr-2022 21:54 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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