ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 237872
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| Date: | Thursday 13 February 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF |
| Owner/operator: | 219 (Mysore) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R2120 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Partridge Green, Sussex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Tangmere, West Sussex |
Beaufighter R2120: aircraft accident. 13/02/1941.
On 13th February 1941 Gee was on a night exercise when his aircraft began to vibrate violently. He and his radar operator baled out safely and their Beaufighter, R2120, crashed at Partridge Green, Sussex.
Crew:
Sgt (742767) Victor David GEE (pilot) RAF : bale out /Ok
Sgt J.C. HAIR (obs) RAF?? : bale out /injured
Sources:
1.http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16689519
2.AIR81/5421
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jul-2020 08:18 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 12-Oct-2022 21:52 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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