ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 266748
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| Date: | Thursday 11 October 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 217 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | RD722 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3 miles NW of Ahmedabad airfield. -
 India
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | RAF ???? |
| RAF ???? |
Beaufighter RD722: Took off for Ferry flight from No 5 FU RAF. 11/10/1945
Engine cut on ferry flight spun into ground. Crashed 3 miles NW of Ahmedabad.
Crew:
F/O (196.031) James Charles JACKSON (Pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Lt (151.673) Robert Edgar PRATT (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
Beaufighter production list.
ORB 217 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Aug-2021 18:17 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 25-Oct-2022 20:30 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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