ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265352
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| Date: | Friday 26 May 1944 |
| Time: | 13:40 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
| Owner/operator: | 5 OTU RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-99 |
| MSN: | (ex.T5296) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1.5 miles east of RAAF Forest Hill, near Wagga Wagga, New South Wales -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Forest Hill, NSW |
| RAAF Williamtown, NSW |
Beaufighter A19-99 (ex.T5296) Took off for Training flight. 26/05/1944
Crashed and burnt 1.5 miles east of Airstrip Forest Hill NSW (1.5 or 3 miles E of Deniliquin) when on low level cross country flight at 13:40 hrs 26/05/1944
Crew:
F/Lt (Aus.262362) Alfred Ernest ROBERTS (pilot) RAAF - killed
Sgt (Aus.436366) Kenneth Ivan DAVIS (nav.) RAAF - seriously injured
Sources:
1.http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 April 1943 | A19-99 | 5 OTU RAAF | 0 | RAAF Williamtown, New South Wales | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jul-2021 19:35 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 11-Jul-2021 21:07 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 09-Jun-2022 10:54 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Operator] |
| 12-Jun-2022 09:56 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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