ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 260255
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| Date: | Sunday 12 July 1942 |
| Time: | 22:50 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IVF |
| Owner/operator: | 600 (City of London) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X7958 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | field on Penhale Farm, Grade Ruan, Cornwall, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Predannack, Cornwall |
| RAF Predannack |
Beaufighter X7958 crashed in a field on Penhale Farm, Grade Ruan, 1¼ miles east of Mullion Police house. The aircraft suffered extensive fire damage and of the two occupants one was slightly injured. 12/07/1942
Crew:
P/O (110.853) Douglas Hardy YOUNG (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
P/O ( 109.504) Stanley John FRENCH (obs).RAFVR - injured
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=X7958
2.http://www.rafdavidstowmoor.com/clog42.html
3.Beaufighter production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-May-2021 09:23 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 14-May-2021 11:24 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 17-May-2021 16:19 | Juza7 | Updated [Time, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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