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| Date: | Monday 8 November 1943 |
| Time: | 19:40 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 236 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LZ408 |
| MSN: | ND-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1 mile north-west of Belchford, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire |
Beaufighter LZ408: Took off at 16:30 for Pearce mission. 08/11/1943
Beaufighter LZ408 hit into high ground, 1 mile northwest Belchford, Lincolnshire while descending in bad visibility through cloud on return from an anti E-boat patrol.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1389585) Anthony George HALL (Pilot) RAFVR - killed
P/O (169472) Charles Henry ROBBINS (Nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.ORB 236 Sqdn RAF
3.CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Nov-2022 22:54 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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