ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 259516
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| Date: | Wednesday 15 September 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk IVF |
| Owner/operator: | 54 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | V8217 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - North Sea south of the Faroe Islands. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Charterhall, Berwickshire |
Beaufighter V8217: Took off for Training flight. 15/09/1943
Crashed into North Sea south of the Faroe Islands.
Crew:
F/Sgt (R/128193) Lorne Graham BOYD (pilot) RCAF - killed
F/Sgt (R/147798) Robert William CALVERT (nav.) RCAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=V8217
2.Beaufighter production list
3.CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-May-2021 15:54 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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