Incident Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic A19-6,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263652
 
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Date:Friday 15 January 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic
Owner/operator:30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF
Registration: A19-6
MSN: (ex.T4925)
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAAF Wards airstrip, near Port Moresby. -   Papua New Guinea
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAAF Wards, Port Moresby.
Destination airport:RAAF Wards, Port Moresby
Narrative:
Beaufighter Mk.Ic A19-6 (ex.T4925) 30 Sqdn RAAF
T/o for mission. Returned to base with engine trouble. Landing Ok. 15.01.1943
Crew:
F/Sgt (Aus.400461) Robert Hugh CUMMINS (pilot) RAAF - Ok
F/Sgt (Aus.3839) Allan Lewis KIRLEY (nav.) RAAF - Ok

Sources:

http://www.beaufighter30squadronraaf.com.au/A19-6.html
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Jun-2021 16:20 Nepa Added [Operator]

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