ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 154981
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| Date: | Thursday 10 August 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 455 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | NT959 |
| MSN: | UB-H |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea near Helgoland -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Langham, Norfolk |
Beaufighter NT959/H: Shot down during strike on Heligoland. 10/08/1944
Crew:
W/O (185.232) Geoffrey Edwin BATCHELOR (pilot) RAFVR - killed
P/O (179.196) Harold Richard MORRIS (nav) RAFVR - killed.
Sources:
1.http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/.au/beaufighter.htm
2.CWGC
3.ORB
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 June 1944 | LZ192 | 455 Sqn RAAF | 1 | North Sea |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Apr-2013 17:18 | Nepa | Added |
| 12-Aug-2021 17:36 | SD | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-Oct-2022 16:11 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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