ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 264512
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Date: | Thursday 15 November 1945 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk 21 |
Owner/operator: | 1 AD RAAF |
Registration: | A8-247 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAAF Labuan Island, North Borneo. -
Malaysia
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Test |
Departure airport: | RAAF Labuan, Labuan Island, |
Destination airport: | RAAF Labuan |
Narrative:Beaufighter A8-247 (1 Aircraft Depot RAAF) Nose: 'Bridgetown'
Momentary failure of starboard engine caused swing on take-off. Aircraft became airborne but crashed when attempting to re-land in RAAF Labaun. 15/11/1945 Conversion to components
Crew:
F/O (Aus.123543) Leslie David PADGETT (pilot) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a8.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Jun-2021 10:44 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
28-Jun-2023 08:17 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [[Operator]] |
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