Incident Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF R2252, Sunday 26 October 1941
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Date:Sunday 26 October 1941
Time:19:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF
Owner/operator:604 (County of Middlesex) Sqn RAF
Registration: R2252
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF Middle Wallop, Hampshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Middle Wallop, Hampshire
Destination airport:RAF Middle Wallop
Narrative:
Beaufighter R2252/C: Took off at 18:40 hrs for a Training flight /Local flying. 26/10/1941
Crash-landing at base at 19:40 hrs.
Crew:
S/Ldr (27030) Hamish KERR AFC (pilot) RAF: Ok
Sgt (1052310) Bernard CANNON DFM (obs.) RAF: Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.luftwaffe.cz/graf.html
2.Beaufighter production list
3.ORB 604 Sqdn RAF
4.CWGC

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