ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 262218
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| Date: | Monday 18 October 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
| Owner/operator: | 141 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | V8777 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Coltishall, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wittering, Cambridgeshire, |
| RAF Coltishall, Norfolk |
Beaufighter V8777 arrived at RAF Cottishall from RAF Wittering at 17:45 hrs. Engine cut; stalled on approach and spun into ground, RAF Coltishall. 1943-10-18
Crew:
F/O (Aus.420010) Colin Harold JOHNSTON (Pilot) RAAF - killed
P/O (140869) Alexander Campbell WATSON (Nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=V8777
http://www.belgians-remember-them.eu/crash-ant-kalmthout.php
https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-May-2021 21:53 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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