ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 264232
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| Date: | Monday 1 October 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk 21 |
| Owner/operator: | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A8-91 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | sea 4 miles W of RAAF Wama airstrip, Morotai, Netherlands East Indies. -
 Indonesia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Wama Airstrip, Morotai |
Beaufighter A8-91 (30 Sqdn RAAF)
Crashed into sea 4 miles west of RAAF Wama airstrip, Morotai on non-operational test flight. 01/10/1945
Crew:
W/O (Aus.436641) Eric Clarence FISHER (pilot) RAAF - uninjured,
F/Sgt (Aus.436681) Brian Charles Francis KELLY (nav.) RAAF - killed.
Sources:
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/wardead/index.php?qname=&qdate=&tdate=&qunit=30+Sqdn
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a8.htm
Beaufighter production list
ORB 30 Sqdn RAAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jun-2021 18:01 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 19-Jun-2021 18:01 | Anon. | Updated [Damage, Operator] |
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