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| Date: | Tuesday 27 June 1944 |
| Time: | c. |
| Type: | Bristol Beaufort VII |
| Owner/operator: | 1 OTU RAAF |
| Registration: | A9-102 |
| MSN: | - |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAAF East Sale, Victoria, -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF East Sale, Victoria, Australia |
| RAAF East Sale, Victoria, Australia |
The pilot of Beaufort A9-102 belly landed the aircraft at RAAF East Sale, Victoria, Australia when unable to lower the undercarriage.
The 4 aircrew, Pilot, FLGOFF,G F Tucker; Navigator, SGT, A J Tyrrell; WAG, SGT, J J Sunderland and WAG, FSGT, B W Ross survived the crash landing uninjured.
Sources:
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=7127570
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a9b.htm
https://www.ozatwar.com/vic56.htm
https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/1612186
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAAF_Base_East_Sale
https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C22619
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/index.php?/category/beaufort
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Dec-2021 15:02 | Peter Clarke | Added |
| 07-Feb-2022 17:29 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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