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| Date: | Thursday 16 October 1941 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | 10 EFTS, RAAF |
| Registration: | A17-304 |
| MSN: | DHA.323 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 12 miles North of RAAF Temora, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Temora, NSW (TEM/YTEM) |
| RAAF Temora, NSW (TEM/YTEM) |
c/no. DHA.323: Taken on charge as A17-304 at 2 Aircraft Depot, RAAF Richmond, NSW 24.3.41. To 10 EFTS RAAF Temora, NSW 17.5.41.
Written off (destroyed) when abandoned by pilot at 1,000 ft and crashed 12 miles North of RAAF Temora, NSW 16.10.41 (pilot Leading Aircraftman D B Lowing injured).
Not repaired, declared a non-effective airframe and struck off charge 28.11.41.
Sources:
1. "Wings over Temora" by Ron Maslin
2. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
3. https://www.ozatwar.com/ozcrashes/nsw.htm
5. http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a17b.htm
6. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/pAus3.html
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temora_Airport#History
8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temora,_New_South_Wales#Air
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Apr-2025 19:19 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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