Accident Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 282574
 
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Date:Wednesday 7 February 1945
Time:22:57
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X
Owner/operator:47 Sqn RAF
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:5 miles from RAF Imphal, Manipur state, northeastern Brit.India -   India
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Kumbhirgram, Assam
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter ????/F: Took off at 20:00 hrs for Night mission 07/02/1945
Failed to return from same mission as above.
Crew:
WO (1335460) Edward Albert DADEN (pilot) RAFVR - killed
WO (1451677) William LORAINS (nav.) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=NE404
2.ORB 47 Sqdn RAF
2.Beaufighter production list

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Sep-2022 10:14 Nepa Added [Operator]
09-Sep-2022 10:16 Nepa Updated [Cn, Location, Operator]
10-Sep-2022 06:47 harro Updated [Source]

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