ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239873
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| Date: | Wednesday 30 August 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 603 (City of Edinburgh) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NV213 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Aegean sea, north of Crete. -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LG 143 Gambut 3, Libya |
Beaufighter NV213/S: Took off at 20:05 hrs on a night intruder mission over the shipping routes N of Crete. 30/08/1944
Nothing further was heard of the aircraft. Missing.
Crew:
F/O (J/23244) Harold Werner SODERLUND (pilot) RCAF - POW.
F/Sgt (1545322) Ian Loudon NICOL (nav.) RAFVR - POW.
Sources:
1.http://aviationarchaeology.gr/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Beaufighter-losses-in-Greece-1941-19464.pdf
2.ORB 603 Sqdn RAF
3.POW
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Aug-2020 14:27 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 12-Aug-2020 14:31 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Operator] |
| 01-Nov-2022 10:09 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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