ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 280137
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| Date: | Tuesday 13 January 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Brewster 339E Buffalo |
| Owner/operator: | 488 (NZ) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | W8235 |
| MSN: | 251 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | S of Pulau Batam -
 Indonesia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Ran out of fuel while chasing Japanese aircraft. Pilot forced to bail out.
Pilot: Sgt D L Clow.
Sources:
www.adf-gallery.com.au/nz-serials/nzbuffalo.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jul-2022 01:50 | Ron Averes | Added |
| 08-Jul-2022 03:49 | Ron Averes | Updated [Narrative] |
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