ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300509
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| Date: | Monday 14 August 1944 |
| Time: | 15:20 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IXc |
| Owner/operator: | 19 Sqn SAAF |
| Registration: | JM250 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | sea 5 miles east of Senj, 2 miles south off Prvic Island, Yugoslavia -
 Croatia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Biferno airfield (I) |
Beaufighter JM250/J: Took off at 14:15 hrs for a Attack on shipp in Senj harbour. 14/08/1944
Hit by flak during attacking Senj harbour; Ditched 2 miles south off Prvic Island, Yugoslavia.
Crew:
W/Cdr (????) J.R. BLACKBURN (Pilot) RAF?? - Ok
F/Sgt (1324613) Cecil Austen BOFFIN (Nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.ORB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2022 14:02 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 04-Nov-2022 15:37 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator] |
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