ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239018
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Date: | Tuesday 15 May 1945 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
Owner/operator: | 1 FU RAF |
Registration: | RD443 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Hassani airfield, Athens. -
Greece
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
Departure airport: | Hassani airfield |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Beaufighter RD443 (1FU) Engine lost power on takeoff; lost height and hit ground in Hassani. 15/05/45
Crew:
W/O (1377268) Glyndwr DAVIES (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
http://aviationarchaeology.gr/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Beaufighter-losses-in-Greece-1941-19464.pdf http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=RD443 Beaufighter-losses-in-Greece-1941-19464.pdf
Beaufighter production list
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-Aug-2020 17:50 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
08-Aug-2020 08:59 |
soucek56 |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Nature, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
14-May-2021 16:58 |
Nepa |
Updated [Date, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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