ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 266777
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| Date: | Thursday 13 January 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 211 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LZ114 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | south of Mandalay -
 Myanmar
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Silchar (India) |
Beaufighter LZ114/"P": Lost on a Rhubarb road and railway sortie, Sibingyi—Namtu. The aircraft was last seen S of Mandalay. 13/01/1944
F/O Bovier died a POW in Rangoon Jail. His Nav/W Sgt Anderson was shot dead in the aircraft on capture.
Crew:
F/O (126159) Jack Armarid BOVIER (pilot) RAFVR - POW /killed
Sgt (1451252) John Macklewain ANDERSON (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
http://www.211squadron.org/bristol_beaufighter.html
Beaufighter production list
ORB 211 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Aug-2021 21:57 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 11-Jan-2024 19:04 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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