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Date: | Friday 8 September 1944 |
Time: | 14:20 |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X |
Owner/operator: | 16 Sqn SAAF |
Registration: | ???? |
MSN: | "K" |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | Canne airfield, 12 km southeast of Termoli on the Adriatic Coast. -
Italy
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Biferno airfield, Campomarino (I) |
Destination airport: | Canne airfield |
Narrative:Beaufighter ????/K: Took off at 10:25 hrs for Offensive recco mission to Solonika. 08/09/1944
Hydraulics damaged from enemy AA fire. Aircraft belly landed and damaged Cat.B2.
Crew:
Capt. (????V) STRANGE (pilot) SAAF - Ok
Lt. (????V) DIACK (nav.) SAAF - Ok
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.ORB 16 Sqdn SAAF
3.CWGC
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