Incident Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X RD824,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274204
 
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Date:Saturday 4 November 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X
Owner/operator:45 Sqn RAF
Registration: RD824
MSN: OB-K
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:RAF Negombo, Ceylon. -   Sri Lanka
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Negombo
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter RD824/K: Fuel tank exploded on start up. 04/11/1947
Damaged Cat.B for explosion on run up.
Crew:???? Ok

Sources:

http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=RD824

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Jan-2022 22:45 Nepa Added [Operator]

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