ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239766
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| Date: | Tuesday 1 February 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 39 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NE412 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mediterranean Sea off Kefalonia -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Reghaia, Algeria |
Beaufighter NE412/F: Took at 16:15 hrs for Offensive Stopper patrol. 01/02/1944
Damaged by Ju88. Shot down off Kefalonia. Air sea rescue intervened.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1425766) Frederick Arthur COOPER (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/Sgt (1395586) Alan Vaughan BRIDLE (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://aviationarchaeology.gr/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Beaufighter-losses-in-Greece-1941-19464.pdf
2.Beaufighter production list
3.ORB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Aug-2020 10:35 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 27-Oct-2022 18:24 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 27-Oct-2022 18:44 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 31-Oct-2022 10:11 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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