ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 69501
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| Date: | Saturday 11 September 1943 |
| Time: | 21:25 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF |
| Owner/operator: | 51 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | X7557 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | College Farm, Bourne End, near RAF Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Cranfield, Bedfordshire |
| RAF Cranfield |
Beaufighter X7557: Took off for a Night Training solo flight. 11/09/1943
Crashed on approach airfield RAF Cranfield at 21:25 hrs.
Crew:
F/Sgt (658623) William Henry SELLERS (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.ORB 51 OTU RAF
3.CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2009 11:11 | NePa | Added |
| 31-Oct-2009 13:13 | NePa | Updated |
| 08-Nov-2011 09:24 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 20-Aug-2013 09:06 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Sep-2013 11:41 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 05-Jan-2014 17:56 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator, Narrative] |
| 14-Sep-2014 13:22 | King | Updated [Location, Source] |
| 21-Sep-2014 07:04 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 07-Jan-2015 10:37 | QQ3 | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Narrative] |
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