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Date: | Wednesday 11 April 1945 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
Owner/operator: | 144 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | RD436 |
MSN: | PL-X |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Missing - North Sea -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Dallachy, Bogmoor |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Beaufighter RD436/X: Took off at 13:25 hrs for anti-shipping strike to Norway. 11/04/1945
Crashed in the North sea outbound on mission to Norway.
Crew:
F/O (J/26941) Harold Ernest Leslie CHAPMAN (pilot) RCAF - killed
F/O (153.539) Robert George LOWEN (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://flensted.eu.com/1945049.shtml
2.Beaufighter production list
3.ORB 144 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
5 April 1945 |
RD436 |
144 Sqn RAF |
0 |
RAF Sumburgh, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Jun-2022 20:30 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |