ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238957
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| Date: | Wednesday 12 April 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
| Owner/operator: | 416th (NF) Sqn USAAF |
| Registration: | ND178 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - Mediterranean Sea -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Pomigliano airfield (I) |
Beaufighter ND178: Took off for mission.12/04/1944
Shot down over the Mediterranean sea. Crew bailed out and were never recovered.
Crew:
Capt. (O.399260) Darwin Voltaire BRAKE Jr (pilot) USAAF - killed
F/O (T.192038) Alfred Armstrong GANDER (nav.) USAAF - killed
Sources:
1.https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/19410
2.MACR 4189.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Aug-2020 16:26 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 28-Jan-2021 10:37 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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