Danny, many thanks for your inputs!.
that lovely album is on sale on ebay for a hefty amount. Its NOT mine..
But I have to thank the seller for putting up these photos to discuss.
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Reg 966 Could it have been the following?
5-Dec-45 Harvard IIb 1340 Flt FE965 Colitatlu Malabar caught fire Belly Landed in paddy field
Its off by one digit (and ofcourse the photo doesnt seem to have taken place in a paddy field!)
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Coming to the Beaufighter at Begumpet photo, that building still exists in Begumpet today. I took this photo of the same building in 2005
