ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 277845
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| Date: | Sunday 17 October 1943 |
| Time: | 09:45 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
| Owner/operator: | 227 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JL735 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Aegean sea -
 Mediterranean Sea
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Nicosia, Cyprus |
Beaufighter JL735/W: Took off at 04:30 hrs for Fighter cover at Nostril. 17/10/1943
Engines trouble was fuel pressure was falling and running low.
Pilot made good landing on the sea at 09:45 hrs.
Crew:
F/Sgt (????) J.R. REID (pilot) RAFVR?? - Ok
F/Sgt (1553351) Harold Cameron SEYMOUR (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
ORB 227 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-May-2022 18:38 | harro | Added |
| 03-May-2022 19:01 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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