ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139312
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| Date: | Thursday 6 May 1943 |
| Time: | 01:25 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF |
| Owner/operator: | 51 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | X7616 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Manor Farm Hall, near Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Cranfield, Bedfordshire |
Beaufighter X7616: Took off for Night Training solo flight. 06/05/1943
The Beaufighter appears to have dived into the ground from a high altitude.
It was buried almost completely and burned underground for about 24 hours.
Crew:
Sgt (NZ416521) Gordon Christian Noesgarrd MILLER (pilot) RNZAF - killed.
R.I.P.
Sources:
1.http://mackz.net/cm_casualty%20archive.htm
2.https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2706014/MILLER
3.ORB 51 OTU RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Oct-2011 00:15 | angels one five | Added |
| 08-Nov-2011 08:16 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 08-Nov-2011 08:17 | Nepa | Updated [[Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]] |
| 09-May-2013 08:53 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Jun-2013 06:40 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 20-Aug-2013 09:11 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Sep-2013 01:45 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 05-Jan-2014 17:50 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator, Phase, Narrative] |
| 14-Sep-2014 13:41 | Glock G19 | Updated [Location] |
| 26-Jan-2015 09:37 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 01-Feb-2015 20:05 | QQ3 | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 10-Apr-2015 10:21 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 20-Apr-2015 04:41 | Gloug | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-May-2015 21:50 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-May-2015 09:08 | Angel dick one | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Aug-2018 06:56 | angels one five | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
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