ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300577
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| Date: | Friday 16 June 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 39 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LZ486 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Novalja; Pag Island, Yugoslavia. -
 Croatia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Taranto-Grottaglie airport (I) |
Beaufighter LZ486/X: Took off at 14:55 hrs for a Armed recce Gulf of Fiume and Istria. 16/06/1944
Shot down during attack on shippings at Novalja; Pag Island, Yugoslavia
Crew:
F/Sgt (1096374) John Alastair SPENCE (Pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Sgt (1339263) Norman Eric John BARNES (Nav./W) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.CWGC
3.ORB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Nov-2022 22:04 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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