ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263449
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| Date: | Saturday 7 November 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-2 |
| MSN: | (ex.T4921) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAAF Wards airstrip, near Port Moresby. -
 Papua New Guinea
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Wards, Port Moresby. |
Beaufighter Mk.1c A19-2 (ex.T4921) 30 Sqdn RAAF
Cleaned cannons after test, a high explosive shell exploded on the way out and blew a hole in the Beaufighter. 07/11/1942
Sources:
http://www.beaufighter30squadronraaf.com.au/A19-2.html
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 November 1942 | A19-2 | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAAF Wards airstrip, near Port Moresby. | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-May-2021 11:02 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 05-Jun-2021 09:08 | TB | Updated [Date, Cn, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Jun-2021 09:08 | TB | Updated [Registration, Operator] |
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