ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265876
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| Date: | Sunday 15 April 1945 |
| Time: | 12:30 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 5 OTU RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-162 |
| MSN: | (ex.JM273) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Moree, 10 miles SW of RAAF Burren Junction, New South Wales -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Williamtown, NSW |
| RAAF Burren Junction NSW. |
Beaufighter Mk.X A19-162 (ex.JM273) 5 OTU.RAAF
Takeoff at 06:20 hrs for cross country flight at RAAF Burren Junction NSW.
Crash landing at 10 miles SW of RAAF Burren Junction. Wheels up landing and burnt near Moree, half way between Walgett and Narrabri . Believed due to fuel failure to both engines. 15/04/1945 at 12:30 hrs. Conversion to components.
Crew:
P/O (Aus.428726) Roderic Wallace McALPIN (pilot) RAAF - Ok
P/O (Aus.67312) Francis John QUINN (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 April 1944 | A19-162 | 31 (City of Wagga Wagga) Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAAF Coomalie Creek, Northern Territory. | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jul-2021 10:06 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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