Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF V8803,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 158806
 
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Date:Thursday 16 September 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF
Owner/operator:141 Sqn RAF
Registration: V8803
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:North Sea -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Wittering, Northamptonshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter V8803 - Intruder to Chartre, Cat.Em Mech 16.9.1943
Crew:
F/Lt (43064) Robert William FERGUSON (pilot) RAF - Killed
F/O (62203) Roger William OSBORN (obs.) RAFVR - Ok (ASR)

Sources:

Beaufighter production list
http://lesbutler.co.uk/claims/tonywood.htm
CWGC
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=V8803

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Aug-2013 11:59 Nepa Added
29-Mar-2015 05:24 Slizack Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
14-Sep-2018 11:03 TigerTimon Updated [Total fatalities, Source]
26-Sep-2018 07:47 Nepa Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator]

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