Incident Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF R2063,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 259028
 
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Date:Thursday 24 December 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF
Owner/operator:51 OTU RAF
Registration: R2063
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Cranfield, Bedfordshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter R2063: Took off for Training solo flight. 24/12/1942
Crashed on take-off from RAF Cranfield, Bedfordshire. Crashed"no injuries".
Crew:
P/O (130.195) Ronald Livesey COWARD (pupil pilot) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=R2063
http://www.britishaviation-ptp.com/b/bristol_type156.html
Beaufighter production list

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-May-2021 14:39 Nepa Added [Operator]

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