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Date: | Tuesday 7 March 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
Owner/operator: | 254 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | JM384 |
MSN: | QM-Y |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Missing - North Sea -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Beaufighter JM384/Y Took off for 14:40 hrs for Recce mission /anti-shipping attack off Norderney. 07/03/1944
Shot down when were attacking an enemy convoy. Missing.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1576481) Edward Bembridge SMITH (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Sgt (1052239) James MACPHERSON (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.CWGC
3.ORB
Revision history:
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10-Nov-2022 19:09 |
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10-Nov-2022 19:11 |
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Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
10-Nov-2022 21:05 |
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Updated [Registration, Narrative, Operator] |