ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265810
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| Date: | Monday 1 November 1943 |
| Time: | 17:30 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk Xc |
| Owner/operator: | 5 AD RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-155 |
| MSN: | (ex.JM284) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAAF Forest Hill, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Forest Hill, NSW |
Beaufighter A19-155 (ex.JM284) 5 AD.RAAF
Starboard wing caught fire immediately after starting up. 01/11/1943 at 17:30 hrs
Crew:
Sgt (Aus.406959) Richard Henry SASSE (pilot) RAAF - Ok
Passengers:
F/Lt (Aus.404004) George Cyril COWARD DFC (pass.) RAAF - Ok
F/O (Aus.????) ARMSTRONG (pass.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 21 June 1944 | A19-155 | 31 (City of Wagga Wagga) Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAAF Broome, Western Australia | |
min |
| 4 November 1944 | A19-155 | 1 AD RAAF | 0 | 70 miles south of Tennants Creek, Northern Territory. | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jul-2021 10:53 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 23-Jul-2021 11:16 | Anon. | Updated [Damage, Operator] |
| 08-Jun-2022 20:56 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Jun-2022 09:57 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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