ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300522
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| Date: | Friday 18 August 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
| Owner/operator: | 19 Sqn SAAF |
| Registration: | JL910 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Bogdanovci, Yugoslavia -
 North Macedonia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Biferno airfield (I) |
Beaufighter JL910/J: Took off 07:45 hrs for a Operational mission near Prdejci. 18/08/1944
Attacking M/T near Bogdanovci; Hit by flak, missiing after the target flying over hill; Macedonia.
Crew:
F/O (J/14736) John Alexander NEILSON (Pilot) RCAF - killed
F/Sgt (1395278) Basil GANTZ (Nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.CWGC
3.ORB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2022 18:37 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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