ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 301724
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| Date: | Wednesday 12 May 1943 |
| Time: | 11:05 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
| Owner/operator: | 236 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JL421 |
| MSN: | ND-V |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire |
| RAF North Coates |
Beaufighter JL421/V: Took off for a Non operation flight. 12/05/1943 While landing at 11:05 hrs with a big crosswind, this aircraft was damaged when it swung to one side. Ground looped and undercarriage to collapse. Crew: F/Lt ( 83254) Hugo SHANNON DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok F/O (133.835) David Whitworth MUNSON DFC (pass.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl 2.Beaufighter production list 3.ORB
History of this aircraft
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| 9 July 1942 | T4917 | 236 Sqn RAF | 2 | Missing, North Sea, off Dutch coast. |  |
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