ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 302318
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| Date: | Tuesday 13 June 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
| Owner/operator: | 108 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MM947 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - Mediterranean Sea -
 France
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Alghero airfield, Sassari (I) |
Beaufighter MM947: Took off at 23:30 hrs for mission to the aerodrome at Montpelier Istres. France 13/06/1944
Failed to return after strafing the aerodrome at Montpelier. Missing over Mediterranean. 14/06/1944
Crew:
F/Lt (J/4553) Henry Ryerson SMITH (pilot) RCAF - killed
F/Sgt (924254) Charles Frederick ADAMS (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.ORB 108 Sqdn RAF
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