ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 264999
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Date: | Tuesday 1 May 1945 |
Time: | 17:15 |
Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk 21 |
Owner/operator: | 93 (Green Ghost) Sqn RAAF |
Registration: | A8-125 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | RAAF Middleburg, Dutch New Guinea -
Indonesia
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAAF Middleburg |
Destination airport: | RAAF Morotai |
Narrative:Beaufighter A8-125 (93 "Green Ghost" Sqdn RAAF) Coded SK-U
Crashed landing RAAF Middleburg Dutch New Guinea after port tyre failed on takeoff. 30/04/1945 Conversion to components
Crew:
P/O (Aus.427953) Kenneth George SHIRLEY (pilot) RAAF - Ok
F/Sgt (Aus.438594) Geoffrey William DOUGLAS (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a8.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
02-Jul-2021 22:05 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
09-Jun-2022 21:06 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
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