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Date: | Saturday 15 February 1941 |
Time: | 10:45 |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF |
Owner/operator: | 29 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | R2150 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Scopwick, near RAF Digby, Lincolnshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
Departure airport: | W.C.1 |
Destination airport: | RAF Digby, Lincolnshire |
Narrative:Beaufighter R2150: Took off for a Ferry flight to Digby. 15/02/1941
One engine stalled on approach to RAF Digby. Dived into the ground at Scopwick near base.
No other crew member is recorded as being aboard.
Crew:
P/O (79735) Jack BUCHANAN (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.http://www.bbm.org.uk/airmen/BuchananJ.htm
3.http://www.bcar.org.uk/new1941-incident-logs
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Jul-2020 13:32 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
18-May-2021 17:57 |
Anon. |
Updated [Location, Operator] |