ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 277779
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| Date: | Friday 13 November 1942 |
| Time: | 18:15 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
| Owner/operator: | 227 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X8074 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF Luqa -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Luqa, Malta |
| RAF Luqa |
Beaufighter X8074/Y: Took off at 13:45 hrs for Offensive patrol over Sicilien channel. 13/11/1942
Damaged by return fire and pilot injured, hit in ankle. Landing at 18:15 hrs.
Crew:
P/O (????) R. WILLIS (pilot) RAFVR?? - Ok
P/O (115.609) Norman John LEWIS DFC (obs.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.ORB 227 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Apr-2022 18:37 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 30-Apr-2022 19:11 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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