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Date: | Friday 20 October 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic |
Owner/operator: | 5 OTU RAAF |
Registration: | A19-7 |
MSN: | ex.T4926 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAAF Old Bar, Old Bar, Mid-Coast Council, New South Wales -
Australia
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | RAAF Williamtown, NSW |
Destination airport: | RAAF Old Bar, NSW |
Narrative:Beaufighter A19-7 (exT4926): Took off for Training flight. 20/10/1944
Crashed during single engine forced landing at Old Bar airstrip, ran through fence into scrub.
Pressure line to starboard engine fractured during low level photographic detail.
Crew:
F/O (Aus.415929) Thomas Anthony Sholl DAVY (pilot) RAAF - Ok
Sgt (Aus.435874 ) James Edward JACOBI (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sgt (Aus.432933) Keith Joseph BRATT (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5246908
2.http://www.beaufighter30squadronraaf.com.au/aircrew%20b.html
3.http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
16 July 1942 |
A19-7 |
30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF |
0 |
RAAF Bohle River near Townsville, Queensland |
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1 July 1943 |
A19-7 |
30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF |
0 |
RAAF Turnbull, Milne Bay |
|
min |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
26-May-2021 12:44 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
09-Jun-2022 20:12 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |