ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 270201
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| Date: | Monday 4 February 1946 |
| Time: | c. |
| Type: | Bristol Beaufort IX |
| Owner/operator: | 8 CU RAAF |
| Registration: | A9-721 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Madang Airfield, Madang -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
| Madand Airfield, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea |
On the 4th February 1946, Beaufort A9-721 ground looped and crashed when landing at Madand Airfield, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
A9-721 being damaged beyond repair was stripped of spares and abandoned at Madand Airfield.
Sources:
http://adf-serials.com.au/2a9h.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Royal_Australian_Air_Force_Communication_Units
Pacific Wrecks - Madang Airfield, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea (PNG)
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a9d.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Dec-2021 15:26 | Peter Clarke | Added |
| 25-Jun-2023 11:31 | Ron Averes | Updated |
| 30-Jun-2023 05:12 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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