ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145131
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| Date: | Thursday 9 September 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro Anson Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 73 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | AW799 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pigeon House Mountain, 10 miles west of Ulladulla, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Ex-RAF Anson Mk.1 AW799. To RAAF at 2 Aircraft Park 28.11.41. To 1 AOS 31.1.42. To 73 Squadron (coded ‘99’) 26.12.42. Damaged in hangar during gale 4.8.43.
Written off when crashed in bad weather on south-east side of Pigeon House Mountain, 10 miles west of Ulladulla, NSW. 9.9.43. All three crew killed:
F/Sgt C.D Robertson (pilot)
F/Sgt K.A. Richards and
F/Sgt B.V. Higgins
Sources:
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au//2a4.shtml
https://www.ozatwar.com//crashnsw.htm
https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/vintage-and-warbirds/conversations/topics/1669
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Apr-2012 13:30 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 15-Aug-2012 07:00 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
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