ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 21497
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| Date: | Tuesday 8 July 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF |
| Owner/operator: | 68 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X7554 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF High Ercall, Shropshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF High Ercall, Salop |
| RAF High Ercall |
Beaufighter X7554: Crashed, undercarriage failed. Hit rim of runway during single engined practice flight,
swung into pile of earth and undercarriage collapsed. 08/07/1941
Crew:
F/Lt (39110) Derik Sydney PAIN DFC AFC (pilot) RAF - ok
Sgt (963253) John Victor BRIGGS (obs) RAFVR - ok
Sources:
1.History 68 Sqn RAF
2.ORB 68 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2008 21:22 | Nepa | Added |
| 17-Feb-2010 10:24 | NePa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2010 15:37 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Mar-2012 01:46 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Jun-2014 14:43 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Nov-2014 17:39 | DB | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Nov-2019 12:26 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-May-2021 17:21 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 28-Jan-2022 12:54 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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