Incident Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF EL476,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239179
 
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Date:Sunday 3 October 1943
Time:05:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF
Owner/operator:227 Sqn RAF
Registration: EL476
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF Nicosia /Lakatamia, Cyprus. -   Greece
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Nicosia, Cyprus
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter EL476/R: Crashed at take off for mission at 05:15 hrs. 03/10/1943
Crew:
P/O (142.534) Casimir Marmaduke BOUNEVIALLE (pilot) RAFVR - injured
F/Sgt (1059435) Loftus James SCOTT (nav.) RAFVR - injured

Sources:

1.http://aviationarchaeology.gr/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Beaufighter-losses-in-Greece-1941-19464.pdf
2.ORB 227 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Aug-2020 16:51 Nepa Added [Operator]
18-Jul-2021 21:47 Anon. Updated [Location, Operator]
04-May-2022 11:46 Nepa Updated [Time, Location, Narrative, Operator]
05-May-2022 10:07 Nepa Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative, Operator]
05-May-2022 21:29 Nepa Updated [Location, Operator]

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