ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300136
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| Date: | Saturday 1 July 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 455 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | NE773 |
| MSN: | UB-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cley-next-the-Sea. 3-4 míle ENE of RAF Langham, Norfolk England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Langham, Norfolk |
Beaufighter NE773/C: Took off at 16:00 hrs for non operational Training flight. 01/07/1944
Crashed at Ewgate, Wordolk and burned during formation Practice from RAF Langham
Crew:
F/O (Aus.2114) John Urban BILLING (pilot) RAAF - killed
F/O (Aus.426574) Terence Oliver EDWARDS (nav.) RAAF - killed
Sources:
1.ORB
2:CWGC
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 March 1944 | NE204 | 455 Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAF Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
w/o |
| Gear-up landing | ||||||
| 5 April 1945 | NT920 | 455 Sqn RAAF | 2 | North Sea off Norwegian coast |  |
w/o |
| Mid-air collision | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Oct-2022 09:50 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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