ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278041
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Date: | Saturday 11 July 1942 |
Time: | 11:15 |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic |
Owner/operator: | 252 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | T4881 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAF Burgh El Arab South /LG-039. -
Egypt
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Idku /LG229, Egypt |
Destination airport: | RAF Burgh El Arab South /LG-039 |
Narrative:Beaufighter T4881: Took off at 06:35 hrs for Interception /attack transport a/c from Crete to Tobruk. 11/07/1942
Damaged return fire and hydraulick system failed. During return from mission crash-landing at 11:15 hrs.
Crew:
P/O (122.757) George Desmond Antony RIGNALL (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
Sgt (945201) James Leonard KILMISTER (Obs.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
ORB 252 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
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11-May-2022 11:44 |
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11-May-2022 16:57 |
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11-May-2022 20:50 |
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