Incident Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic A19-26,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263407
 
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Date:Saturday 20 March 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic
Owner/operator:5 OTU RAAF
Registration: A19-26
MSN: (ex.T4978)
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:RAAF Forest Hill, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales -   Australia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAAF Williamtown, NSW
Destination airport:RAAF Forest Hill, NSW
Narrative:
Beaufighter A19-26 (ex.T4978) Took off for training flight. 20/03/1943
Crashed landed with wheels retracted RAAF Forest Hill NSW.
Crew: ???? Ok

Sources:

https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ListingReports/ItemsListing.aspx
http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?1-General-Category
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
27 October 1942 A19-26 31 Sqn RAAF 0 RAAF Forest Hill, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales min

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-May-2021 15:26 Nepa Added [Operator]
09-Jun-2022 10:12 Nepa Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator]
12-Jun-2022 10:04 Nepa Updated [Location, Operator]

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