ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 262069
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| Date: | Monday 30 November 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
| Owner/operator: | 248 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JL434 |
| MSN: | WR-J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales |
Beaufighter JL434/J : Took off at 08:38 hrs for on a interception patrol mission. 30/11/1942
Lost the duel with 1x Ju 88 and 3x Arado Ar 196. Failed return /Missing.
Crew:
F/O (102138) Peter St. Clair BATE (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Sgt (1162464) Richard Albert Galway FAULKNER (obs.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=EL263
2.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/air27/index.php?qnum=248&qdate=1942-11-26
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-May-2021 21:33 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 26-Sep-2022 12:54 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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