ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 302397
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Date: | Tuesday 28 December 1943 |
Time: | 06:45 |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
Owner/operator: | 108 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | ND205 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Borizzo airfield, Trapani, Sicily. -
Italy
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Borizzo airfield (I) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Beaufighter ND205: Took off at 06:45 hrs for Dawn Patrol. 28/12/1943
Engine failed on take-off and crashed.
Crew:
F/O (133.044) William Charles HENDERSON DFC (Pilot) RAFVR - killed
P/O (NZ404101) David Ernest SIMMS (Nav.) RNZAF - killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list.
2.ORB 108 Sqdn RAF
3.CWGC
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-Nov-2023 21:37 |
J155 |
Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
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