ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239202
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| Date: | Thursday 13 January 1944 |
| Time: | 09:30 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk XIc |
| Owner/operator: | 227 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JM274 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Porto Ydra -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Berka 111, Benghazi, Libya |
Beaufighter JM274: Hit by flak in the port engine. Force to ditch and ditched off Porto Ydra.13/01/1944
Crew:
F/O (127.798) Leonard Frederick MORGAN (pilot) RAFVR - POW
Sgt (534443) Robert Alexander West FERGUSON (Obs.) RAF - POW
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/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Aug-2020 09:47 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 29-Apr-2022 09:39 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-May-2022 09:27 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Operator] |
| 21-Sep-2022 19:55 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Operator] |
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