ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 237873
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Date: | Friday 21 March 1941 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF |
Owner/operator: | 219 (Mysore) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | R2070 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Manor Farm, Eastergate, Sussex, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Tangmere, West Sussex |
Destination airport: | RAF Tangmere |
Narrative:Beaufighter R2070 : Aircraft accident. 21/03/1941.
Beaufighter R2070 dived into the ground at Manor Farm, Eastergate, Sussex after stalling on on the approach to RAF Tangmere. 21.3.1940
Crew:
Sgt (742767) Victor David GEE (pilot) RAF : killed
Sgt (????) Charles William DODGE (obs) RAF?? : injured
Sources:
1.http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16689519
2.AIR81/5509
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
12-Jul-2020 08:25 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
05-May-2021 21:46 |
Adell |
Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
12-Oct-2022 21:53 |
Nepa |
Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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