ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 19725
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| Date: | Monday 14 June 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF |
| Owner/operator: | 68 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R2148 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | sandpit off Cliff Road, Cromer, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Coltishall, Norfolk |
Beaufighter R2148: Crashed in miserable weather. 14/06/1943
Spun from low cloud into a sandpit off Cliff Road, Cromer.
Crew:
F/Lt (83713) Gordon Thompson LANGLEY (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/O (129.166) Jack READE (obs) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.History 68 Squadron RAF
2.ORB 68 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-May-2008 22:59 | Nepa | Added |
| 26-Jun-2008 10:17 | Nepa | Updated |
| 09-Jul-2008 22:39 | Nepa | Updated |
| 17-Feb-2010 11:06 | NePa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 26-Sep-2010 13:06 | NEPA | Updated [Registration, Location, Narrative] |
| 26-Sep-2010 14:04 | Anon. | Updated [Registration] |
| 28-Mar-2012 02:08 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Jun-2014 15:33 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Sep-2014 14:44 | rvargast17 | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 16-Sep-2014 22:08 | Xindel X | Updated [Location] |
| 23-Sep-2014 11:35 | Yety | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 09-Nov-2019 12:33 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 28-Jan-2022 17:41 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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