ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238181
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| Date: | Thursday 26 November 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF |
| Owner/operator: | 29 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | V8346 |
| MSN: | 10517 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF West Malling, Kent, England. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF West Malling, Kent |
| RAF West Malling |
Beaufighter V8346: Took off for Operation flight. 21/11/1942
Engine failed on landing to base, pilot lost control and overshoot runway.
Crew:
F/Lt (44546) Jacobus Gustaaf STRAUSS (pilot) RAF - Ok
P/O (116.619) Douglas Shaw FORRESTER-PATON (obs) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=V8346
2.Beaufighter production list
3.ORB 29 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jul-2020 08:59 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 05-May-2021 17:20 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Jun-2022 11:17 | rvargast17 | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn] |
| 11-Oct-2022 12:12 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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