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| Date: | Thursday 8 July 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk XIc |
| Owner/operator: | 254 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JM217 |
| MSN: | QM-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Arderby Creek. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire |
| RAF North Coates |
Beaufighter JM217/D: Took off at 18:30 hrs for Operation Strike. 08/07/1943
Returned early for engine trouble. Force landing south of Huttoft bank. Aircraft burned down.
Crew:
F/Sgt (R/109048) David Harvey PENGELLY (pilot) RCAF - Ok
F/O (127.456) Alfred George Beilby BENNETT (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.CWGC
3.ORB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Nov-2022 22:30 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 12-Nov-2022 23:36 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 13-Nov-2022 11:19 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 13-Nov-2022 11:43 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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