ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300668
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| Date: | Friday 28 May 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IIF |
| Owner/operator: | 132 (C) OTU RAF |
| Registration: | R2283 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RAF Drem, East Lothian, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF East Fortune, East Lothian |
| RAF Drem, East Lothian. |
Beaufighter R2283: Took off for Solo training flight. 28/05/1943
Aircraft dived into the ground and was destroyed by fire.
Crashed after an engine cut out on overshoot at RAF Drem.
Crew:
F/Sgt (Aus.416655) Graham Bruce COAD (pilot) RAAF - killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.CWGC
3.ORB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Nov-2022 10:25 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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