ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 264984
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| Date: | Friday 9 November 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk 21 |
| Owner/operator: | 93 (Green Ghost) Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A8-116 |
| MSN: | SK-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAAF Noemfoor airstrep, Noemfoor Island, Dutch Western New Guinea. -
 Indonesia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Morotai, Morotai Island |
| RAAF Noemfoor, Numfor Island |
Beaufighter A8-116 (93 Sqdn RAAF) Code: SK-N Nose 'Babs',
Weather check flight for P-40 ferry flight, forced landing at Noemfoor after starboard engine seized due to oil leak. 09/11/1945
Crew:
P/O (Aus.436520) Raymond Bertram HITCHEN (pilot) RAAF - Ok
F/Sgt (Aus.435869) Michael Maxwell DWYER (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Passenger:
LAC (Aus.131305) Lance Williams COOKE (pass.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a8.htm
LANCE WILLIAM
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jul-2021 18:08 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 07-Dec-2021 10:23 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 09-Jun-2022 21:13 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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