ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 197140
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| Date: | Friday 24 July 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
| Owner/operator: | 236 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X8088 |
| MSN: | ND-X |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea near Texel, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Oulton, Norfolk |
Beaufighter X8088/X: Took off at 16:55 hrs for a Recco mission /Anti shipping strike off Texel. 24/07/1944
Missing. Crashed in North Sea near Texel.
Crew:
P/O (J/18280) Paul Osborne WEBSTER (pilot) RCAF - killed
Sgt (980451) Gilbert Roland LEWIS (obs.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl
2.http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?2011-
3.ORB 236 Sqdn RAF
4.CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2017 18:02 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 15-Aug-2017 18:28 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 18-Feb-2018 21:37 | Red Dragon | Updated [Cn, Operator, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Feb-2018 08:11 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Feb-2018 20:43 | harro | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 26-Sep-2018 09:37 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 15-Jun-2022 06:56 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 18-Jun-2022 18:36 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Damage, Narrative, Operator] |
| 24-Oct-2022 18:14 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 17-Nov-2022 23:11 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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