Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic T5156,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 301318
 
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Date:Friday 19 June 1942
Time:08:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic
Owner/operator:236 Sqn RAF
Registration: T5156
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:sea off the coast of the Scilly Isles, Cornwall, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF St.Eval, Cornwall
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter T5156/F: Took off at 00:30 hrs for Special patrol. 19/06/1942
Crashed off the coast of the Scilly Isles during a special escort flight.
Crew:
Sgt (1299906) Jules Gustave Ghislain DELATTE (belg.pilot) RAFVR : killed;
F/Sgt (993407) Thomas FREARSON (obs.) RAFVR : killed

Sources:

AIR81/15121

Revision history:

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17-Nov-2022 22:37 Nepa Added [Operator]

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