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Date: | Saturday 7 November 1942 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk IVF |
Owner/operator: | 96 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | X7920 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Lowe Farm at Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, West Midlands, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Honiley, Warwickshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Honiley |
Narrative:Beaufighter X7920: Took off for night patrol. 07/11/1942
Returning to base with instrument failure when it crashed Lowe Farm it flew into trees at Loxley near Wellesbourne.
Crew:
F/O (107.491) William Tony Edward VOLLER (pilot) RAFVR - killed
P/O (142.566) Harold Edward BUSBY (WOp/Nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=X7920
2.Beaufighter production list
3.ORB 96 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
13-May-2021 10:46 |
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Added [Operator] |
27-Apr-2022 17:36 |
Nepa |
Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
27-Apr-2022 17:37 |
Nepa |
Updated [Narrative, Operator] |