ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49896
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| Date: | Monday 25 September 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 455 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | NT987 |
| MSN: | UB-W |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Marsdiep near Den Helder, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Langham, Norfolk |
Beaufighter NT987/W: Takeoff at 15:09 hrs for an anti-shipping sortie. 25/09/1944
Shot down on Wing Strike at Den Helder harbour.
Crew:
F/O (Aus.415510) Colin Edwin Abbott COCK DFC (pilot) RAAF - killed
W/O (Aus.415671) Alan Robert LYNEHAM (obs) RAAF - killed
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4343&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/.au/beaufighter.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 08-Nov-2011 08:55 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 15-Apr-2013 13:34 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Sep-2019 17:35 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Oct-2022 20:02 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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