ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 282559
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| Date: | Sunday 17 December 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 27 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | KW318 |
| MSN: | "G" |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Chiringa, near Chittagong, Bengal, Brit.India -
 Bangladesh
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Chiringa, Brit.India |
Beaufighter KW318/G: Swung on took off and hit Beaufighter NV210. 17/12/1944
Swung on take off and crashed. He and his navigator had a remarkable escape. For the aircraft G crashed into a 211 ac parked at the side of the strip and both aircrafts were left a tangled mass of wreckage
Crew:
P/O (????) HOPE (pilot) RAF?? - Ok
??? (nav.) ??? -Ok
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.ORB 27 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 20 January 1943 | X8165 | 227 Sqn RAF | 0 | 5 miles south of Sfax. |  |
w/o |
| 7 March 1943 | EL355 | 27 Sqn RAF | 1 | RAF Agartala, Burma |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Sep-2022 20:21 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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