ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 277748
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| Date: | Thursday 27 August 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
| Owner/operator: | 227 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X8035 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - Eastern Mediterranean. -
 Mediterranean Sea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Idku, Egypt |
Beaufighter X8035/J: Took off at 10:04 hrs for Day mission /attacking enemy shipping. 27/08/1942
Shot down during an attacking on an enemy vessel.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1379381) Eric O'HARA (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (987848) Kenneth SEDDON (obs.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
ORB 227 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Apr-2022 10:43 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 29-Apr-2022 10:45 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
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