ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265735
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| Date: | Saturday 25 September 1943 |
| Time: | 14:26 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
| Owner/operator: | 31 (City of Wagga Wagga) Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-116 |
| MSN: | (ex.JL582) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAAF Milingimbi Island, Northern Territory. -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Millingimbi, NT |
Beaufighter A19-116 (ex.JL582) 31 Sqdn.RAAF
Crashed soon after take off while trying to return on a non-operational flight from RAAF Millingimbi at 14:26hrs 25/09/1943
Crew:
F/O (Aus.406738) Donald Gordon TAYLOR (pilot) RAAF - killed
F/O (Aus.39161) Ronald Arthur HOCKING (nav.) RAAF - killed
Passengers:
Cpl (Aus.19218) John Ronald GORDON (pass.) RAAF - killed.
LAC (Aus.40978) Nathaniel Ross BEGGS (pass.) RAAF - killed.
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jul-2021 11:33 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 07-Jun-2022 12:40 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 07-Jun-2022 12:43 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 09-Jun-2022 10:38 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 09-Jun-2022 18:05 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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