ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239790
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| Date: | Saturday 1 May 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
| Owner/operator: | 227 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JL519 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing. -
 Turkey
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Idku, Egypt |
Beaufighter JL519/P: Took off at 06:45 hrs for mission Gambut. 01/05/1943
Engine hit by flak and force landed in Turkey.
Crew:
F/Lt (112.452) Tom St Barbe FREER DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/O (115.604) Charles Patrick HOLMAN DFC (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
http://aviationarchaeology.gr/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Beaufighter-losses-in-Greece-1941-19464.pdf
London Gazette No. 36165, Dated 1943-09-10
ORB 227 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Aug-2020 19:09 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 08-Aug-2021 10:20 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 02-May-2022 09:49 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative, Operator] |
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