Accident Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X NV388,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 92846
 
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Date:Monday 11 December 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X
Owner/operator:272 Sqn RAF
Registration: NV388
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:the Italy coast east of Temoly, -   Italy
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Foggia Main airfield (I)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter NV388/U: Took off at 00:57hrs on armed recce mission. 11/12/1944
On return flew into a hillside on the Italy coast east of Temoly, burnt out.
Crew:
W/O (574072) Derek William LANE (Pilot) RAF : killed
F/Sgt (1320663) Burlington William Richard MORGANS (nav.) RAFVR : killed

Sources:

1.ORB 272 Sqdn RAF
2.http://Beaufighter production list
3.VBS Database
4.CWGC

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