ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263424
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| Date: | Tuesday 10 November 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-28 |
| MSN: | (ex.T4992) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAAF Wards airstrip, near Port Moresby. -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Milne Bay |
| RAAF Wards |
Beaufighter Mk.1c A19-28/P (ex.T4992) 30 Sqdn. RAAF
Damaged in fuselage by Japanese anti-aircraft fire. Navigator wounded in the thigh by a machine gun bullet. Landing Ok. 10/11/1942
Crew:
S/Ldr (Aus.355) Peter Avison PARKER DFC (pilot) RAAF - Ok
W/O (Aus.151) William James O’CONNOR (nav) RAAF - injured
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/wardead/
http://www.beaufighter30squadronraaf.com.au/1942.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 January 1943 | A19-28 | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAAF Wards airstrip, near Port Moresby. | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-May-2021 21:43 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 30-May-2021 21:47 | Anon. | Updated [Cn, Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Jun-2021 20:54 | TB | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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