Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF ND283,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239155
 
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Date:Thursday 14 September 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF
Owner/operator:46 (Uganda) Sqn RAF
Registration: ND283
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Missing - Mediterranean Sea -   Greece
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Idku, Egypt
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter ND283 (46Sqn) Missing on strike Rhodos.14/09/44
Crew:
F/Sgt (1320705) Kenneth Charles BOTTLE (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Sgt (1570405) Norman Harold MAYOR (nav.) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

http://aviationarchaeology.gr/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Beaufighter-losses-in-Greece-1941-19464.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Aug-2020 21:21 Nepa Added [Operator]
05-Aug-2020 21:44 Nepa Updated [Departure airport, Operator]

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