ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300419
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| Date: | Sunday 6 February 1944 |
| Time: | 13:22 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 252 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LZ375 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF Matruh West. -
 Egypt
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Matruh West, Egypt |
| RAF Matruh West |
Beaufighter LZ375: Took off at 08:12 hrs for offensive sweep at Western Aegean sea. 06/02/1944
Returned damaged by enemy Flak fire while attacking caique, near Lipsoi Islands. Landing Ok at 13:22 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (133.436) Dennis Charles LENDRUM (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
P/O (151.185) Donald Claude ROOKE (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.ORB 227 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Nov-2022 11:03 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 02-Nov-2022 16:15 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Nov-2022 18:44 | Nepa | Updated [Damage, Operator] |
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