Incident Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic A19-8,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263121
 
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Date:Sunday 13 August 1944
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic
Owner/operator:CFS RAAF
Registration: A19-8
MSN: ex.T4927
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAAF Parkes, New South Wales -   Australia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAAF Parkes NSW
Narrative:
Beaufighter A19-8 (ex.T4927) Central Flying School RAAF.
Ground looped after landing at RAAF Parkes NSW. 13.8.1944
Crew:
S/Ldr (Aus.262318) William Robert BURNS (Pilot) RAAF - Ok
Sgt (Aus.33880) Michael Patrick FREEMAN (Nav.) RAAF - Ok
Passenger
LAC (Aus.76865) Douglas Alexander CUMMING (pass.) RAAF - injured

Sources:

http://www.rafcommands.com/database/wardead/index.php &qnum=&qdate=&qunit=&qappt=&qforce=RAAF
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
14 September 1943 A19-8 31 (City of Wagga Wagga) Sqn RAAF 0 Bathurst Airport, New South Wales min

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-May-2021 22:18 Nepa Added [Operator]
09-Jul-2021 22:08 TB Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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