ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 283722
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| Date: | Friday 26 June 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 235 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | T4761 |
| MSN: | LA-M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea, 25 miles north off Terschelling island. -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Docking, Norfolk |
Beaufighter T4761/M: Took off at 08:15 hrs for an ASR search. 26/06/1942
Engine cut and crashed into North Sea, 40 kms off Terschelling island (NL).
Crew:
F/Lt (117.460) Arne Oddvar ARNESEN (Nor.pilot) RAFVR - POW
Sgt (995420) Thomas William WALKER (obs.) 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 18:35 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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