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Date: | Tuesday 4 May 1943 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
Owner/operator: | 235 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | JL817 |
MSN: | LA-L |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Missing - North Sea -
Norway
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Leuchars, Fife |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Beaufighter JL817/L: Took off at 10:50 hrs for Recce patrol /intercepted off Stavanger. 04/05/1943
Shot down off Norway,
Crew:
F/Sgt (R/118366) Harry Frederic SWAN (pilot) RCAF - killed
Sgt (1338861) Dennis Wilsmore HAGAN (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter Crash Log - David.J.Smith.
2.Beaufighter production list
3.ORB 235 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-Sep-2022 10:38 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
30-Sep-2022 11:29 |
Nepa |
Updated [Cn, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |