ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263607
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| Date: | Sunday 27 September 1942 |
| Time: | 16:45 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 31 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-52 |
| MSN: | (ex.T5072) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 4 miles north of RAAF Narrandera, New South Wales -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Forest Hill, NSW. |
| RAAF Narrandera, NSW |
Beaufighter A19-52 (ex.T5072) Took off from RAAF Forest Hill for operation mission. 27/09/1942
Crashed landed 4 miles north of RAAF Narrandera when starboard engine caught fire in flight.
Crew:
F/O (Aus.260777) Kenneth William Frazer BLUNDELL (pilot) RAAF- Ok
Sgt (Aus.25350) John Richmond HATFIELD (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
https://31squadronassociation.com.au/today/memories/
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jun-2021 16:20 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 15-Jul-2021 19:50 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 09-Jun-2022 08:48 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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