ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 231491
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| Date: | Saturday 5 December 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IIF |
| Owner/operator: | 404 (Buffalo) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | V8157 |
| MSN: | 10370 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Bucksburn, Dyce, Aberdeen, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Dyce, Aberdeenshire |
Beaufighter V8157: Took off for training flight.05/12/1942
Crashed near Bucksburn, Dyce, Aberdeen, Scotland, aircraft suffered a high speed stall and dived into the ground killing both crew members on impact.
Crew:
P/O (J/18677) Norman TAYLOR (pilot) RCAF - killed
Sgt.(656495) Samuel Edward PIKE (obs.) RAF - killed
Sources:
1.https://wartimes.ca/forums/viewtopic.php?t=588
2.ORB 404 Sqdn RCAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2019 04:12 | tachel | Added |
| 17-Jan-2021 22:02 | fanda | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Jun-2022 16:58 | rvargast17 | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator] |
| 04-Jun-2022 21:41 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Oct-2022 20:44 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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