Accident Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X ????,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274368
 
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Date:Sunday 2 January 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X
Owner/operator:177 Sqn RAF
Registration: ????
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:????. Brit.India -   Bangladesh
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Feni, India
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter ????: Took off for Non operation flight. 02/01/1944
Crew killed as a result of flying accident.
Crew:
F/O (120.786) Henry Slade BOTELL (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Lt (117.877) William John WESTWOOD (A.& S.D./Ad.) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=177 Sqn
2.ORB 177 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jan-2022 22:21 Nepa Added [Operator]
20-Jan-2022 17:00 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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