ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 264649
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| Date: | Saturday 13 October 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk 21 |
| Owner/operator: | 5 RSU RAAF |
| Registration: | A8-31 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAAF Wama Airstrip. Morotai Island, Netherlands East Indies. -
 Indonesia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Wama Airstrip, Morotai |
Beaufighter A8-31 (5 Repair & Servicing Unit RAAF)
Crashed on take-off Wama airstrip Morotai when starboard engine lost power. 13/10/1945 Conversion to components
Crew:
F/Lt ROBERTSON (test pilot) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/wardead/index.php?qname=&qdate=&tdate=&qunit=30+Sqdn
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a8.htm
Beaufighter production list
ORB 31 Sqdn RAAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jun-2021 11:22 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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