ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 231490
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| Date: | Sunday 28 March 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IIF |
| Owner/operator: | 404 (Buffalo) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | T3155 |
| MSN: | EE-N |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | St. Columb Major near RAF St.Eval, Cornwall, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Chivenor, Devon |
| RAF St.Eval, Cornwall |
Beaufighter T3155/N: Took off for transit flight. 28/03/1943
Aircraft stalled and crashed at St. Columb Major while on approach to RAF St Eval. Broke out of formation preparing to land and crashed near St. Eval, Cornwall. Both crew members were killed in the crash.
Crew:
F/O (J/10498) Robert Charles FIELD (Pilot) RCAF - killed
Sgt (1130288) Clive Ford TAYLOR (Nav./Wop) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.https://wartimes.ca/forums/viewtopic.php?t=588
2.ORB 404 Sqdn RCAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2019 04:09 | tachel | Added |
| 11-Mar-2020 12:49 | Nisbett56 | Updated [Date, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Mar-2020 12:50 | Nisbett56 | Updated [Date] |
| 17-Jan-2021 22:09 | fanda | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Oct-2022 21:13 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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