ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 264311
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| Date: | Friday 18 May 1945 |
| Time: | 06:25 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk 21 |
| Owner/operator: | 1 AD RAAF |
| Registration: | A8-208 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAAF Higgins airfield, Queensland -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Higgins field, QLD |
Beaufighter A8-208 (No. 1 Aircraft Depot RAAF)
Damaged under-carriage during take-off from RAAF HIGGINS Field, QLD whilst on a ferry flight, took off with locking pins not removed. 18/05/1945
Crew:
W/O (Aus.408109) John Edwin Charles ARTHUR (pilot) RAAF - Ok
W/O (Aus.410928) Richard WALTON (Nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a8.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jun-2021 22:50 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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