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Date: | Saturday 16 December 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF |
Owner/operator: | 89 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | X7955 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Missing - Burma. -
Myanmar
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Tulihal, India |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Beaufighter X7955: Took off at 19:45 hrs for Ranger mission over railway targets in mid-Burma. 16/12/1944 Missing.
Crew:
W/O (1330225) Allan Charles CLAPHAM (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Sgt (1603544) Noel Vernon ROBERTS (nav.) RAFVR - missing
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.ORB 89 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
26-Apr-2022 10:44 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
18-Oct-2022 19:09 |
Nepa |
Updated [Narrative, Operator] |