Incident Bristol Beaufighter Mk XIc A19-146,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263963
 
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Date:Wednesday 29 March 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk XIc
Owner/operator:30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF
Registration: A19-146
MSN: (ex.JM169)
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAAF Kiriwina Island, Milne Bay -   Papua New Guinea
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAAF Kiriwina Strip
Destination airport:RAAF Kiriwina strip
Narrative:
Beaufightr Mk.XIc A19-146/X (ex.JM169) 30 Sqdn RAAF
Was holed by A/A and wing tip damaged through striking a tree. 29/03/1944
Crew:
F/Lt (Aus.407595) Colin Everett SPENCE (pilot) RAAF - Ok
F/O (Aus.409630) Alan Robert WEBSTER (Nav.) RAAF - Ok

Sources:

http://www.beaufighter30squadronraaf.com.au/h%20bio's.html
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
13 July 1944 A19-146 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF 2 Near Boram Airfield, Wewak, East Sepik w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Jun-2021 21:19 Nepa Added [Operator]
27-Jun-2023 20:01 Ron Averes Updated [[Operator]]

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