ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265071
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| Date: | Saturday 3 February 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk 21 |
| Owner/operator: | 2 AD RAAF |
| Registration: | A8-132 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAAF Richmond, 50 km north-west of Sydney, New South Wales. -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAAF Richmond, NSW |
Beaufighter A8-132 (No.2 Aircraft Depot RAAF)
Overshot runway and crash landed on delivery in RAAF Richmond. ASI reading wrongly. 03/02/1945 Conversion to components
Crew:
F/Lt (Aus.401924) Eric George DRURY (pilot) RAAF - Ok
W/O (Aus.412140) Ronald Vincent HOARE (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Passenger:
Capt. (NX131072) Desmont Herbert GREEN (pass.) Aust. Army - Ok
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a8.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jul-2021 22:32 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 09-Jul-2021 10:36 | DB | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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