ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53755
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| Date: | Friday 4 October 1940 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: | Bristol Beaufort Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 42 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L4488 |
| MSN: | AW-F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea off West Flanders -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Thorney Island, West Sussex |
Takeoff at 12:35 hrs local time for a coastal patrol & failed to return.
All four crew members were taken prisoner of war.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0858A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Sep-2020 12:03 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Jul-2022 06:08 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 14-Nov-2022 04:59 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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