ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300139
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| Date: | Tuesday 8 August 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 489 (NZ) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NE741 |
| MSN: | P6-E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - North Sea -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Langham, Norfolk |
Beaufighter NE741/E: Took off at 12:28 hrs for Anti Shipping patrol to Norw.coast. 08/08/1944
Missing.
Crew:
S/Ldr (33410) Peter Arden HUGHES (pilot) RAF - POW
F/O (151.832) Frederick Ellis SPINK (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.ORB
2:CWGC
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 January 1945 | NE538 | 489 (NZ) Sqn RAF | 2 | sea near Skånevik in Stromese Fjord. | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Oct-2022 10:19 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 23-Oct-2022 21:04 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Operator] |
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