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Date: | Friday 29 September 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
Owner/operator: | Centaurus Flt RAF |
Registration: | X7941 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Filton, Gloucestershire, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Test |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | RAF Filton, Gloucestershire |
Narrative:Beaufighter X7941 Engine seized up on approach to landing. Crashed on landing. crashed outside the boundary of RAF Filton airfield and burnt out. 29.9.1944
Crew:
P/O (184.501) Andrew Henry Robert BROWNE (pilot) RAFVR - injured, Burns to hands.
Sources:
1.https://www.eastgrinsteadmuseum.org.uk/patients/andre-henry-robert-browne/
2.https://www. RAF Aircraft Beaufighter Serials
RAF Aircraft Serial Numbers Database
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
16-Jul-2019 06:59 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
18-Jul-2021 20:39 |
Anon. |
Updated [Location, Operator] |