ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 261851
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 July 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
| Owner/operator: | 248 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X8090 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing. -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Sumburgh, Shetland Islands, |
Beaufighter X8090: Failed to return from an operational patrol /S. Stab above the enemy coast. 21/07/1942
Crew:
F/O (124.120) Martin SMITH (pilot) RAFVR - POW
W/O (749548) Richard HUTCHISON (WOp/obs.) RAF - POW (died 06/04/1945)
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=X8090
2.http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D8437600
3.ORB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-May-2021 10:39 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 19-May-2021 20:18 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Jun-2022 18:46 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-Oct-2022 15:59 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
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