Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc T5316 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 260682
 
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Date:Friday 19 February 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc
Owner/operator:2 (C) OTU RAF
Registration: T5316
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:sea off Skipsea, East Yorkshire, England. -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Catfoss, East Yorkshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter T5316 dived into the sea off Skipsea, East Yorkshire. 1943-02-19
Crew:
W/O (R/96215) Carleton Ernest CALDWELL (Pilot) RCAF - killed

Sources:

http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?7257-421122-Unaccounted-airmen-19-2-1943
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=T5316
Beaufighter production list
ORB 2 OTU RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-May-2021 20:52 Nepa Added [Operator]
15-May-2021 20:53 Anon. Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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