ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 264113
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| Date: | Tuesday 20 June 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk Xc |
| Owner/operator: | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-183 |
| MSN: | (ex.LZ324) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAAF Tadji Airstrip, West Sepik -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Tanji strip, New Guinea |
| RAAF Tanji strip |
Beaufighter Mk.X A19-183 (ex.LZ324) 30 Sqdn RAAF (LY-H)
T/o from RAAF Tadji airstrip for armed recce targets of opportunity.
Returned from mission with two holes a 20mm in leading edge port mainplane, one .5 explosive hole adjacent to engine nacelle. 20/06/1944
Crew:
F/Lt (Aus.400464) Donald William EISENHAUER (pilot) RAAF - Ok
Sgt (Aus.417506) Ian Dingwall MITCHELL (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.beaufighter30squadronraaf.com.au/A19-173.html
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 June 1944 | A19-183 | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAAF Tadji Airstrip, West Sepik | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jun-2021 17:09 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 17-Jun-2021 17:10 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Operator] |
| 26-Jun-2023 02:16 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Registration, Operator]] |
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