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Date: | Thursday 8 February 1945 |
Time: | 12:45 |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
Owner/operator: | 16 Sqn SAAF |
Registration: | NV121 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | sea 4 miles NW off Termoli. -
Croatia
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Biferno airfield (I) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Beaufighter NV121/D: Took off at 10:50 hrs for mission. 08/02/1945
During mission he was hit by flak and crash landed at sea 4 miles NW off Termoli at 12:45 hrs.
Crew:
Maj. (1410V) H.F. PLATT (pilot) SAAF - injured
Capt. (102396V) Clifford JENKINSON (nav.) SAAF - killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.ORB 16 Sqdn SAAF
3.CWGC
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Nov-2022 18:50 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |