Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF KW186,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 99525
 
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Date:Sunday 18 June 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF
Owner/operator:415th (NF) Sqn USAAF
Registration: KW186
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Gaudo airfield, 3 km north of Paestum. -   Italy
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Gaudo airfield (I)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter KW186: Take off accident at Gaudo airfield. 18/06/1944
Crew:
Lt. (????) Edward A. SCHLUETER (pilot) USAAF - killed
???? (nav.) USAAF - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/Jun1944O.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Nov-2011 08:44 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type]
08-Nov-2011 08:45 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type]
08-Jan-2015 23:51 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
11-Jan-2015 19:49 DG333 Updated [Operator]
28-Jan-2021 15:48 Anon. Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]

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