ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278116
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Date: | Sunday 9 May 1943 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
Owner/operator: | 252 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | EL474 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Mediterranean Sea the Gulf of Sidra -
Libya
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | El Magrun Airfield, Libya |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Beaufighter EL474: Took off at 18:00 hrs for a Convoy escort during the Dodecanese Islands campaign. 09/05/1943
Lost in the Gulf of Sidra.
Crew:
W/O (R/83184) Kenneth William CLARK (Pilot) RCAF - killed
F/Sgt (964697) Jack TALBOT (Nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
ORB 252 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
13-May-2022 11:17 |
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