ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 259433
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| Date: | Monday 18 September 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
| Owner/operator: | 51 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | X7805 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RAF Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Cranfield, Bedfordshire |
Beaufighter X7805: Took off for Training flight. 18/09/1944
Crashed in the circuit at RAF Cranfield following the break out of a fire in the air.
Crew:
W/O (656813) Joseph MURRAY (pilot) RAF - killed
Sgt (1523061) William Samuel CRORY (Nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=X7805
2.Beaufighter production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-May-2021 09:41 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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