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Date: | Saturday 7 October 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
Owner/operator: | 415th (NF) Sqn USAAF |
Registration: | KW200 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Y.9 Dijon Airfield, Côte-d'Or 21. -
France
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Y.9 Dijon airfield |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Beaufighter KW200: Take off accident in Dijon. 07/10/1944
Following an engine failure, the aircraft take fire and explodes, the fate of the crew is unknown.
Crew:
Lt. (????) Henry J. GIBLIN (pilot) USAAF - Ok
???? (nav.) USAAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
2.http://www.histavia21.net/HISTAV2/Cra1944-2.htm
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
08-Nov-2011 09:30 |
Nepa |
Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants] |
14-Feb-2014 14:21 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
28-Jan-2021 15:58 |
Anon. |
Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |