ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 261840
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| Date: | Tuesday 1 December 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
| Owner/operator: | 248 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | T5197 |
| MSN: | WR-K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - Bristol Bay. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Pembrey, Carmarthenshire |
Beaufighter T5197 /K: Took off at 08:07 hrs for on ASR search mission. 01/12/1942
Failed to return from on ASR search for the Beaufighter JL434, that disappeared after a clash with enemy aircraft the previous day.
Crew:
F/Sgt (Aus.400585) Ronald Frank HAMMOND (pilot) RAAF - killed
W/O ((516742) Hugh McCOLL (nav.) RAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=T5197
3.RAF Casualties-1942
4.ORB
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 20 December 1942 | EL407 | 248 Sqn RAF | 2 | Missing - Sea | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-May-2021 23:10 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 18-May-2021 23:17 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-Feb-2022 23:21 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
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