ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265799
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| Date: | Sunday 8 July 1945 |
| Time: | 11:40 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
| Owner/operator: | 5 OTU RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-135 |
| MSN: | (ex.T5343) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Albury aerodrome , New South Wales -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Essendon, NSW |
| RAAF Williamtown, NSW |
Beaufighter Mk.VIc A19-135 (ex.T5343) 5 OTU RAAF
Takeoff at 11:30 hrs from RAAF Essendon for ferry flight.
Starboard engine failed in flight at 3000 feet over Wallangatta, forced landed at Albury aerodrome NSW. 08/07/1945 at 11:40 hrs
Crew:
W/Cdr (Aus.402059) Charles Ernest MARTIN DSO DFC (C.O/pilot) RAAF - Ok
F/Lt (Aus.9163) Peter SHAW (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Passengers:
Sgt (Aus.15920) Donald Mervin BAIN (pass.) RAAF - Ok
LAC (Aus.?????) CLARKE (pass.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 March 1945 | A19-135 | 5 OTU RAAF | 0 | RAAF Williamtown, New South Wales | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jul-2021 22:48 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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