ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50571
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| Date: | Thursday 20 April 1944 |
| Time: | 10:06 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 489 (NZ) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NE222 |
| MSN: | P6-W |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pole 8, south of Den Hoorn, Texel, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Langham, Norfolk |
Beaufighter NE222/W: Took off at 09:20 hrs for Recce patrol over Holland. 20/04/1944
Failed to return from a recce flight to enemy shipping in the coastal area between IJmuiden - Den Helder (Noord-Holland).
Crew:
F/Lt (123.025) Brinley Edward STOURTON (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/O (152.293) Robert Lawrence WHITE (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3602&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.francisfrith.com/langham,norfolk/memories/no-489-squadron-flew-from-raf-langham_17661/#utmcsr=google.cz&utmcmd=referral&utmcc.
1.ORB
2.CWGC
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 14 June 1944 | LZ543 | 489 (NZ) Sqn RAF | 1 | 10 km north of Ouddorp, Zuid-Holland | |
w/o |
| 1 November 1944 | NE433 | 489 (NZ) Sqn RAF | 2 | North Sea |  |
w/o |
| Mid-air collision | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 08-Nov-2011 08:36 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants] |
| 12-Feb-2014 14:54 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Feb-2015 22:00 | Gloug | Updated [Aircraft type, Phase] |
| 17-Apr-2019 18:20 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Jun-2022 06:19 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 23-Oct-2022 16:14 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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