ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 266789
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| Date: | Monday 1 November 1943 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 211 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LZ243 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Madaripur, British India -
 Bangladesh
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Phaphamau, Allahabad, India |
Beaufighter LZ243 (211 Sqdn RAF) Coded: ?
Crashed while carrying out low flying exercise. 01/11/1943 at 15:30 hrs.
The cause was attributed to an error of judgement by the pilot. The location of the crash was Madaripur. There were no witnesses of the accident apart from natives.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1331765) Albert George OLIVER (Pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Sgt (1318887) Richard Leslie SMALL (Nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
http://www.211squadron.org/bristol_beaufighter.html
Beaufighter production list
ORB 211 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Aug-2021 10:09 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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