ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163036
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| Date: | Sunday 12 July 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
| Owner/operator: | 255 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X7945 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hatton, Warwickshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Honiley, Warwickshire |
Beaufighter X7945: Took off for training flight. 12/07/1942
Crashed in attempted forced landing at night at Hatton. Documented radio traffic suggests that the aircraft suffered an engine problem.
Crew:
Sgt (656980) Alan Richard PARKER (pilot) RAF - killed
Sgt (1254048) Alexander GUTHRIE (obs) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.aviationarchaeology.org.uk/marg/crashes1942.htm
2.255 Squadron Roll of Honour
3.RAF 255 Sqdn ORB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jan-2014 16:38 | Nepa | Added |
| 11-Nov-2014 14:10 | Repac | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 23-Mar-2016 18:17 | Next | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Feb-2018 18:21 | Red Dragon | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Feb-2018 16:06 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Apr-2022 09:41 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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