ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 158804
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| Date: | Monday 6 September 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
| Owner/operator: | 141 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | V8829 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Missing - English Channel. -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wittering, Northamptonshire |
Beaufighter V8829: Took off at 23:59 hrs for Night Intruder mission to St. Dizier (Fr.). 05/09/1943
Lost during intruder sortie at night to France. 06/09/1943
Crew:
F/Lt (85664) David Christopher MALTBY (pilot) RAFVR - Killed
F/O (47585) James Ernest WATTS (obs) RAF - Killed
Sources:
1. http://lesbutler.co.uk/claims/tonywood.htm
2. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?1748-Loss-area-of-Beaufighter-V8829-of-141-Sqn
3. CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2013 11:38 | Nepa | Added |
| 08-Jan-2015 23:05 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Source] |
| 14-Jun-2015 06:19 | Rata | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 26-Sep-2018 07:46 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 11-Sep-2020 16:20 | Boile A. | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-Apr-2022 05:19 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Damage] |
| 25-Oct-2022 11:42 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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