ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263445
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| Date: | Saturday 25 September 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 31 (City of Wagga Wagga) Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-30 |
| MSN: | (ex.T4994) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAAF Milingimbi, Milingimbi Island, Northern Territory. -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Milingimbi, NT |
| RAAF Coomalie Creek, NT |
Beaufighter A19-30 (ex.T4994) Took off from RAAF Milingimbi Airport, Millingimbi island. 25/09/1943
Swung on take off after repairs from the forced landing hitting an ant bed collapsing the undercarriage.
Crew:
F/O (Aus.????) R. ELLIS (pilot) RAAF - Ok
Sgt (Aus.????) J. McVINISH (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/wardead/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 20 October 1942 | A19-30 | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAAF Coomalie Creek, Northern Territory. | |
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| 24 November 1942 | A19-30 | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAAF Coomalie Creek, Northern Territory. | |
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| 17 September 1943 | A19-30 | 31 (City of Wagga Wagga) Sqn RAAF | 0 | 5 miles east of RAAF Milingimbi, Milingimbi Island, Northern Territory | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-May-2021 10:32 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 31-May-2021 10:46 | Anon. | Updated [Cn, Operator] |
| 07-Jun-2022 11:03 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 09-Jun-2022 10:27 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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