ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 259750
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| Date: | Thursday 21 December 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IVF |
| Owner/operator: | 54 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | V8170 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - North Sea off St. Abb's Head. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Charterhall, Berwickshire |
Beaufighter V8170 missing 1944-12-21
Crashed into the sea off St Abb's Head after stalling on pulling out of a practice attack.
Crew:
W/O (527656) Roland James TAYLOR (pilot) RAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uni-V8170
2.Beaufighter production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-May-2021 10:43 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 11-May-2021 10:46 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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