ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50506
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| Date: | Friday 19 May 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 489 (NZ) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LZ442 |
| MSN: | P6-P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea 8 km west of Den Helder, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Langham, Norfolk |
Beaufighter LZ442/P: Takeoff at 21:28 hrs for a night patrol to Den Helder.19:05/1944
The aircraft was hit by ships Flak and crashed in North Sea.
Crew:
P/O (NZ417145) James Alan Skirrow WRIGHT (pilot) RNZAF - killed
F/Sgt (1579216) Robert MACQUAKER (Nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl
2.ORB
3.CWGC
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 30 July 1944 | NE745 | 489 (NZ) Sqn RAF | 2 | Norh Sea 45 km west of Stavanger. |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 08-Nov-2011 08:40 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 15-May-2019 10:00 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-May-2019 14:13 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 23-Oct-2022 19:41 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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