ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 301233
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| Date: | Wednesday 18 April 1945 |
| Time: | 01:35 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 254 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | RD464 |
| MSN: | QM-K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire |
| RAF North Coates |
Beaufighter RD464/K: Took off at 21:05 hrs for a Special Anti E boats mission. 17/04/1945
Landing Ok at 01:30 hrs. 18/04/1945
During taxiing into dispersal bumped and damaged parked Beauf RD502.
Crew:
F/Lt (49313) Samuel Meek McCRACKEN (pilot) RAF - Ok
F/Sgt (????) S. SHARPLEY (nav.) ??? - Ok
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.CWGC
3.ORB
4.LG
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 7 October 1943 | JM210 | 254 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF Donna Nook RLG, North Lincolnshire, England | |
w/o |
| 29 December 1944 | NV179 | 254 Sqn RAF | 2 | Missing - North Sea |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Nov-2022 22:25 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 15-Nov-2022 22:28 | Nepa | Updated [Damage, Operator] |
| 16-Nov-2022 11:24 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Narrative, Operator] |
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