ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 283719
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| Date: | Tuesday 26 May 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 235 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | T5133 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - North Sea -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Sumburgh, Shetland Islands |
Beaufighter T5133: Took off at 09:15 hrs for operational flight off the coast of Norway. 26/05/1942
Missing. Aircraft failed to return from an operational flight off the coast of Norway.
Crew:
P/O (J/6400) Vincent George DESOURDY (pilot) RCAF - killed
Sgt (922541) Geoffrey Eric LEE (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter Crash Log - David.J.Smith.
2.Beaufighter production list
3.ORB 235 Sqdn RAF
4.AIR81/14533
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Sep-2022 17:50 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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