ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 267945
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| Date: | Tuesday 30 November 1943 |
| Time: | 12:00 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
| Owner/operator: | 96 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | EL182 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wateringbury, 2 miles south of RAF West Malling, Kent, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF West Malling, Kent |
| RAF West Malling |
Beaufighter EL182: At returning from training flight crashed in Wateringbury at 12:00 hrs. 30/11/1943
Engine caugth fire. Pilot made good crash landing in a small firing.
Crew:
Lt. (????) PRICHARD (pilot) FAA RN - Ok
F/Lt (103.517) Geoffrey Edgecombe BENNETT DFC (instr. nav.) RAFVR - OK
P/O (145.041) George Harold VAUX (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.Bristol Beaufighjter production list
3.OBR 96 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Sep-2021 23:38 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 22-Sep-2021 09:32 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Phase, Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-May-2022 19:29 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
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