ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 158800
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| Date: | Sunday 15 August 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
| Owner/operator: | 141 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | V8460 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Flamanville, Normandy. -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wittering, Cambridgeshire |
Beaufighter V8460: Took off for Intruder mission to Brétigny. 15/08/1943
Damaged during Combat He177
Crew:
F/Sgt (1365342) Matthew Macswan ROBERTSON (pilot) RAFVR - POW
F/Sgt (1310814) Douglas James GILLAM (nav.) RAFVR - POW
Sources:
http://lesbutler.co.uk/claims/tonywood.htm
ORB 141 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2013 10:30 | Nepa | Added |
| 27-Oct-2015 20:26 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities] |
| 26-Sep-2018 07:45 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 03-Apr-2020 20:10 | Investig | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 02-Nov-2021 08:36 | Jim Winstone | Updated [Departure airport] |
| 28-Jun-2022 22:43 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 28-Jun-2022 22:44 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Operator] |
| 25-Oct-2022 11:34 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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