Incident Bristol Beaufort VII A9-117, Monday 5 April 1943
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Date:Monday 5 April 1943
Time:c.
Type:Bristol Beaufort VII
Owner/operator:7 Sqn RAAF
Registration: A9-117
MSN: -
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:along the coast of New South Wales, -   Australia
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAAF Nowra, New South Wales, Australia.
Destination airport:RAAF Nowra, New South Wales, Australia.
Narrative:
Beaufort A9-117 was considerably damaged after hitting some trees.
The Pilot SGT, Parker and crew were uninjured.
The aircraft was subsequently repaired and returned to service.

Sources:

http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a9b.htmhttps://www.faaaa.asn.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Other-Accident-Records-31Jan15.pdf
https://www.ozatwar.com/crashnsw.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._7_Squadron_RAAF
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAS_Albatross_(air_station)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Dec-2021 02:07 Peter Clarke Added
07-Feb-2022 15:45 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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