ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 257504
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| Date: | Friday 21 May 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF |
| Owner/operator: | 29 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R2184 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea, few miles from RAF Bradwell Bay, Essex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bradwell Bay, Essex |
Beaufighter R2184: Took off at 23:05 hrs for Special patrol. 20/05/1943
Crashed in North Sea. Missing. 21/05/1943
Crew:
F/Sgt (1292258) Frederick Patrick O'BRIEN (Pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/O (129.729) Bailey COLLINGS (Nav./Wop) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=R2184
2.Beaufighter production list
3.ORB 29 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2021 15:55 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 11-Oct-2022 13:19 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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