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Date: | Wednesday 30 June 1943 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk IF |
Owner/operator: | 603 (City of Edinburgh) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | X8144 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Heliopolis, near Cairo. -
Egypt
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Misurata (West) airfield, Libya |
Destination airport: | RAF Heliopolis |
Narrative:Beaufighter X8144/F: Took off for non operation Local flight. 30/06/1943
Lost on non-operatiobal flight near Cairo.
Crew:
Sgt(1334667) Jonathan Rhys Richard JONES (Pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (646920) William Edgar James POWELL (nav.) RAFVR - killed
+
F/Sgt (513206) Leonard CLARK (pass.) RAF - Killed
???? (pass.) RAFVR - ??
Sources:
1.http://aviationarchaeology.gr/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Beaufighter-losses-in-Greece-1941-19464.pdf
2.CWGC
3.ORB
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
01-Nov-2022 16:33 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |