Incident Airco DH.5 A9279,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139858
 
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Date:Thursday 6 December 1917
Time:
Type:Airco DH.5
Owner/operator:68 Sqn RFC
Registration: A9279
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:near Baizieux airfield -   France
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Baizieux (Francie)
Destination airport:Baizieux
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
6.12.1917 Lt.Johnson in DH5 (A9279) left the aero. at Baizieux at 10:35 a.m. on a Special mission over Bourlon Woods and returned to aerodrome shot about by E.A.
Damaged 3 transverse struts and fuselage 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/timeContributorUpdates
13-Nov-2011 04:50 Nepa Added
13-Nov-2011 11:13 Anon. Updated [Location]
14-Nov-2011 01:52 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type]
12-Feb-2021 15:12 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator]

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