ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263818
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| Date: | Sunday 20 June 1943 |
| Time: | 13:45 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
| Owner/operator: | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-115 |
| MSN: | (ex.T5329) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAAF Wards airstrip, near Port Moresby. -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | RAAF ???? |
| RAAF Wards, Port Moresby |
Beaufighter Mk.VIc A19-115 (ex.T5329) 30 Sqdn.RAAF
Ran off strip on landing from ferry flight and tail wheel collapsed.
Tail wheel collapsed on landing due to aircraft being overloaded with supplies beer, eggs and fruit from down south. 20/06/1943 at 13:45 hrs. at RAAF Wards Strip, New Guinea.
Crew:
W/Cdr (Aus.260092) Clarence Parsons GLASSCOK DFC (Pilot) RAAF - Ok
F/O (Aus.1432) Raymond Arthur KELLEY (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.beaufighter30squadronraaf.com.au/1943.html
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 11 June 1944 | A19-115 | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF | 2 | RAAF Tadji strip, West Sepik | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jun-2021 09:51 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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