ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300650
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| Date: | Monday 29 May 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 132 (C) OTU RAF |
| Registration: | EL240 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | the Garden Meadow Park, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF East Fortune, East Lothian |
Beaufighter VI EL240: Took off for a Training flight. 29/05/1944
Had the starboard engine fail three minutes after takeoff and crashed in field at the Garden Meadow Park, Haddington.
Crew:
F/O (J/23773) Paul Wood HENDERSON (Pilot) RCAF - Killed
Sgt (1582803) Eric A. PAYNE (Nav.) RAFVR - Killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.ORB 132 OTU RAF
3.CWGC
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Nov-2022 20:24 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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