ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139853
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| Date: | Saturday 1 December 1917 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Airco DH.5 |
| Owner/operator: | 68 Sqn RFC |
| Registration: | A9461 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Bourlon Wood -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Baizieux (Francie) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
1.12.1917 Lt.Robertson in DH5 (A9461) left the aero. at Baizieux at 12:00 noon on a Special mission over Bourlon Woods. he was shot down by enemy aircraft. Top left longeron shot through No.1 Cly, shot thro´. Petrol and oil tank shot through. Pilot Ok. Aircraft to 2 A.D. for repair.
Sources:
https://www.awm.gov.au//collection/records/awm4/subclass.asp?levelID=1436
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Nov-2011 01:43 | Nepa | Added |
| 14-Nov-2011 01:52 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 12-Feb-2021 15:18 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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