Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc X8067,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 237776
 
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Date:Friday 15 May 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc
Owner/operator:236 Sqn RAF
Registration: X8067
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Missing - North Sea. -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Wattisham, Suffolk
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter X8067: Took off for a navigation exercise over the North Sea.15/05/1942
Aircraft failed to return /missing.
Crew:
P/O (106.038) William Ian HANNAM (pilot) RAFVR : missing believed killed;
Sgt (987862) Eric GREENWOOD (obs) RAFVR : missing believed killed;

Sources:

1.Beaufighter production list
2.AIR81/14288
3.CWGC
4.ORB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Jul-2020 11:40 Nepa Added [Operator]
20-Jul-2020 21:03 MiG15 Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator]
26-Jul-2020 13:46 MIG21 Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator]
17-Nov-2022 21:24 Nepa Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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