ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300548
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Date: | Tuesday 12 October 1943 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
Owner/operator: | 153 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | MM943 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Maison Blanche airfield, French Algeria -
Algeria
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
Departure airport: | Maison Blanche airfield, Algiers |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Beaufighter MM943: Tookoff for ferry flight. 12/10/1943
Beaufighter MM943 of No 144 MU, which crashed into a P-39 on take off from Maison Blanche.
Crew:
???? (pilot) RAF?? - Ok
Sgt (1581209) Lewis Victor BEESLEY (nav.) RAFVR - He died from injuries
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.CWGC
3.ORB
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-Nov-2022 18:41 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
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