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| Date: | Wednesday 11 February 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 236 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | T4896 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Missing - Mediterranean Sea -
 Mediterranean Sea
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Idku, Malta |
| RAF Gerawla /LG.10, Egypt |
Beaufighter T4896: Aircraft damaged to arrive in Middle East after leaving Malta for a transit flight. 11/02/1942
Crew:
F/O (62647) Albert Derek FRECKER (pilot) RAF - Ok
Sgt (581445) John Edward FULLER (obs) RAF - Ok
Sources:
1.AIR81/12637
2.ORB 252 Sqdn RAF
3.Beaufighter production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jul-2020 20:49 | Nepa | Added [Operator, ] |
| 06-Jun-2022 18:23 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 17-Nov-2022 18:29 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Operator, ] |
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