Incident Bristol Beaufighter Mk 21 A8-161,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265159
 
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Date:Wednesday 7 March 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk 21
Owner/operator:26 RSU RAAF
Registration: A8-161
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAAF Lowood, Queensland, -   Australia
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAAF Lowood, QLD
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Beaufighter A8-161 (No. 26 RSU. RAAF)
Damaged tail area in taxiing accident in RAAF Lowood, Queensland 07/03/1945
Crew:
F/O (Aus.412699 ) William Scott RINKIN (pilot) RAAF - Ok
W/O (Aus.417506) Ian Dingwall MITCHELL (nav.) RAAF - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a8.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Jul-2021 22:38 Nepa Added [Operator]
09-Jun-2022 11:17 Nepa Updated [Location, Source, Operator]

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