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| Date: | Thursday 12 July 1945 |
| Time: | 10:10 |
| Type: | Bristol Beaufort VIII |
| Owner/operator: | 7 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A9-595 |
| MSN: | - |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Tadji Airfield, West Sepik -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Tadji Airfield, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. |
| Tadji Airfield, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. |
After landing back at Tadji Airfield, Papua New Guinea Beaufort A9-595 suffered damage to the port undercarriage leg when it swung off the taxi way on its way back to dispersal.
The 4 aircrew, Pilot, W/O, C H Reed; Navigator, FSGT, J B Morris; WAG, FSGT, H L Delaney and WAG, FSGT, A D Murray were uninjured.
Sources:
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=7127588
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a9f.htm
https://findatwiki.com/Tadji_Airport
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._7_Squadron_RAAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2021 14:13 | Peter Clarke | Added |
| 07-Feb-2022 16:47 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 26-Jun-2023 04:23 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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