Incident Bristol Beaufort VII A9-104, Friday 12 March 1943
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Date:Friday 12 March 1943
Time:c.
Type:Bristol Beaufort VII
Owner/operator:1 OTU RAAF
Registration: A9-104
MSN: -
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:RAF Bairnsdale, East Gippsland, Victoria, -   Australia
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF, Bairnsdale, East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
Destination airport:RAF, Bairnsdale, East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
Narrative:
1 OTU RAAF, Beaufort A9-104, ground looped as it was taking off on a training mission from RAF, Bairnsdale, East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia on 12th March 1943.

Sources:

http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a9b.htm
https://www.ozatwar.com/vic57.htm
https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/1612186
https://www.ozatwar.com/airfields/bairnsdaleairfield.htm
https://www.airforce.gov.au/sites/default/files/minisite/static/7522/RAAFmuseum/research/bases/bairnsdale.htm#:~:text=Another%20Empire%20Air%20Training%20Scheme,end%20of%20World%20War%20II.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Dec-2021 00:40 Peter Clarke Added
07-Feb-2022 15:43 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]

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