ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 279653
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| Date: | Sunday 14 June 1942 |
| Time: | 02:10 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF |
| Owner/operator: | 604 (County of Middlesex) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X7556 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Gritram Wood, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Middle Wallop, Hampshire |
Beaufighter X7556: Took off at 00:20 for operational flight. 14/06/1942
During an enemy action, aircraft shot down and crashed at Gritnam Wood, Lyndhurst at 02:10 hrs.
Crew:
Sgt (????) T. ATKINSON (pilot) RAFVR - balet out /ok
Sgt (1058236) John Wilfred SAUNDERS (obs) RAFVR - balet out /injured
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.ORB 604 Sqdn RAF
3.AIR81/15035
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2022 21:30 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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