ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300156
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| Date: | Tuesday 8 August 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 489 (NZ) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LZ447 |
| MSN: | P6-N |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - North Sea -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Langham, Norfolk |
Beaufighter LZ447/N: Took off at 12:25 hrs for a Anti Shipping patrol. 08/08/1944
Was shot down by flak while attacking a convoy.
Crew:
F/O (NZ417058) Ronald John Wilson HEY (Pilot) RNZAF - killed
F/Sgt (NZ425977) Gerald Royce CLEMENS (Nav.) RNZAF - killed
Sources:
1.ORB
2:CWGC
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 2 April 1944 | NE220 | 489 (NZ) Sqn RAF | 2 | Missing - North Sea | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Oct-2022 21:04 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 23-Oct-2022 21:16 | Nepa | Updated [Embed code, Narrative, Operator] |
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