Incident Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF ND261,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 99538
 
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Date:Thursday 11 January 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF
Owner/operator:414th (NF) Sqn USAAF
Registration: ND261
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Cecina near Pontedera airfield, Tuscany. -   Italy
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Pontedera airfield (I)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter ND261: Crashed on Take off due engine failure. 11/01/1945
Damage Code:4 - Destroyed
Crew:
Lt. (????) John E. PATTERSON (pilot) USAAF - Ok
???? (nav.) USAAF - OK

Sources:

1.http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Nov-2011 09:33 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants]
16-Aug-2020 11:31 Yety Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Damage, Narrative, Operator]
28-Jan-2021 10:31 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]

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