ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 267067
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| Date: | Monday 7 May 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 211 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NV603 |
| MSN: | M-G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - Burma. -
 Myanmar
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Chiringa, Brit.India |
Beaufighter NV603 (211 Sqdn RAF) Coded ‘G’
Missing from operations 7 May 1945. Pilot F/O Anderson and navigator F/O Davies failed to return from attacking river craft near Bassein, in the Squadron’s last operational loss of the war. 07/05/1945
Crew:
F/O (187.554) Ronald William ANDERSON (pilot) RAF - killed
F/O (187.915) Eric DAVIES (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
http://www.211squadron.org/bristol_beaufighter.html
ORB 211 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 February 1945 | NV553 | 211 Sqn RAF | 0 | Missing - Burma. | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Aug-2021 12:36 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 22-Jan-2022 23:32 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 25-Jan-2022 09:36 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Narrative, Operator] |
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