ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 277961
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| Date: | Monday 15 June 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 252 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | T4888 |
| MSN: | BT-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF Idku /LG229. -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Idku /LG229, Egypt |
| RAF Idku /LG229 |
Beaufighter T4888: Took off at 18:05 hrs for Fighter patrol over Convoy. 15/06/1942
Returned early for engine u/s. Landing at 18:15 hrs.
Crew:
P/O (66023) Ian MACLEAN DFC (pilot) RAF - Ok
F/Sgt (918870) Ernest Victor Brooke STRANGE (obs.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
ORB 252 Sqdn RAF
AIR81/16188
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 May 1941 | T3249 | 252 Sqn RAF | 0 | Mousehole, Cornwall, England |  |
w/o |
| 4 July 1942 | T5029 | 252 Sqn RAF | 0 | Missing. | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-May-2022 22:19 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 09-May-2022 18:48 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 09-May-2022 18:49 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Damage, Narrative, Operator] |
| 09-May-2022 20:56 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 11-May-2022 09:39 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 11-May-2022 20:31 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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