ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300991
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| Date: | Monday 27 November 1944 |
| Time: | 19:10 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 254 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | RD130 |
| MSN: | QM-J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - North Sea -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire |
Beaufighter RD130/J: Took off at 17:30 hrs for a Rover patrol over enemy coasts. 27/11/1944
Missing from an anti-shipping patrol in the area from Kase, along the convoy route off the Dutch and German Frisian Islands. Damaged from flak crashed in sea at 19:10 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (J/21208) Thomas McALEESE (pilot) RCAF - killed
F/O (183.417) Francis Barrington SHAW (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.CWGC
3.ORB
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 March 1943 | JL827 | 254 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire, England |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Nov-2022 11:07 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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