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Date: | Tuesday 1 December 1942 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
Owner/operator: | 248 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | T5197 |
MSN: | WR-K |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Missing - Bristol Bay. -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Pembrey, Carmarthenshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Beaufighter T5197 /K: Took off at 08:07 hrs for on ASR search mission. 01/12/1942
Failed to return from on ASR search for the Beaufighter JL434, that disappeared after a clash with enemy aircraft the previous day.
Crew:
F/Sgt (Aus.400585) Ronald Frank HAMMOND (pilot) RAAF - killed
W/O ((516742) Hugh McCOLL (nav.) RAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=T5197
3.RAF Casualties-1942
4.ORB
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
18-May-2021 23:10 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
18-May-2021 23:17 |
Anon. |
Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
18-Feb-2022 23:21 |
angels one five |
Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |