Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF KV944,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238929
 
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Date:Friday 17 November 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF
Owner/operator:416th (NF) Sqn USAAF
Registration: KV944
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Peschiera del Garda, the province of Verona, Veneto. -   Italy
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Pisa airfield (I)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter KV944: Took off for a Intruder mission to Bergamo-Brascia area, Italy, 17/11/1944
Lost on Peschiera del Garda.
Crew:
2/Lt (O.753651) Joe Scott GRAHAM (pilot) USAAF - killed
F/O (T.180221) Richard Burton ROOP (nav.) USAAF - killed

Sources:

1.https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/19423
2.https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/19414
3.http://www.aereiperduti.net/approfondimenti/peschiera.php
4.MACR 9993.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Aug-2020 09:22 Nepa Added [Operator]
01-Aug-2020 10:09 Nepa Updated [Date, Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]
30-Oct-2020 14:36 J155 Updated [Location, Source]
28-Jan-2021 10:37 Anon. Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]

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