Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic T4659,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239739
 
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Date:Friday 19 September 1941
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic
Owner/operator:OADU RAF
Registration: T4659
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: Blackland Hill near Dulverton, Exmoor, Somerset, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Lyneham, Wiltshire
Destination airport:RAF Portreath, Cornwall
Narrative:
Beaufighter T4659: Took off for Transit flight. 19/09/1941
Aircraft accident near Dulverton, Exmoor, Crashed at Blackland Hill, Exford, Somerset.
Crew:
Sgt (1150675) Harold Cecil FOX (Pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (970699) William Wight HYMAN (WOp) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

1.Beaufighter production list
2.AIR81/9168

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Aug-2020 21:58 Nepa Added [Operator]
21-Oct-2022 12:18 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]
09-Nov-2022 21:25 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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