Incident Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF R2150,
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Date:Saturday 16 November 1940
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF
Owner/operator:29 Sqn RAF
Registration: R2150
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF Digby, Lincolnshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:RAF St. Athan, Vale of Glamorgan
Destination airport:RAF Digby, Lincolnshire
Narrative:
Beaufighter R2150: Took off for a Transit flight. 16/11/1940
Crashed into a Blenheim L1508 on landing due to the wind.
Crew:
Sgt (????) FRENCH (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
AC (????) TAYLOR (obs.) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.Blenheim production list
2.http://www.bcar.org.uk/new1941-incident-logs
3.ORB

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