ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300589
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| Date: | Friday 10 November 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 79 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | NE559 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tymbou airfield. -
 Cyprus
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Nicosia, Cyprus |
| RAF Tymbou, Cyprus |
Beaufighter NE559: Took off for training flight. 10/11/1944
Crashed into a dispersal pen at Tymbou on an attempted overshoot.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1399180) George Albert ALLEN (Pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Sgt (1523052) Raymond John WESTCOTT (Nav./W) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.ORB 79 OTU RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2022 11:00 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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