ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 264837
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Date: | Saturday 31 March 1945 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk 21 |
Owner/operator: | 31 (City of Wagga Wagga) Sqn RAAF |
Registration: | A8-53 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAAF Wama Airstrip. Morotai Island, Netherlands East Indies. -
Indonesia
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAAF Wama Airstrip, Morotai |
Destination airport: | RAAF Wama airstrip |
Narrative:Beaufighter A8-53 (31 Sqdn. RAAF)
T/o at 04:45 hrs for sweep. Damaged by Japanese anti-aircraft fire in starboard wing Haroekoe Amboina. Landing Ok at 09:40hrs 31/03/1945
Crew:
F/O (Aus.409986) Ronald Charles COCKROFT (pilot) RAAF -
F/O (Aus.435222) John Murray BRODERICK (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a8.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-Jun-2021 17:25 |
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