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Title: Name This...(893)
Post by: brady on October 02, 2004, 11:10:49 PM

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(http://www.myphotodrive.com//uploads/686_191.jpg)

Title: Name This...(893)
Post by: Guppy35 on October 02, 2004, 11:13:36 PM

RAAF Bristol Beufort

Served 102 missions with 100 Sqn, QH-L. Crashed 20/01/45, Tadji PNG when the aircraft ran off the strip when landing, collided with transport vehicles and a building. Crew; FLTLT Harry John Fowler 415636 (pilot), FLTLT Francis Owen Smith 422062, FLTLT John William Shipman 422085 and FLGOFF Arthur Geoffrey Waite 406817 survived the crash. This crew killed 15/03/45 in A9-650. Currently undergoing restoration at the Australian War Memorial, Treloar Centre.


Shoulda covered that RAAF serial Brady :)

Another view of the wreck on the bottom of this page:

http://www.filton.flyer.co.uk/bristol/survb152a9557.htm

Dan/Slack

Title: Name This...(893)
Post by: RTSigma on October 03, 2004, 01:46:26 AM

Don't drink and fly.

Title: Name This...(893)
Post by: brady on October 03, 2004, 03:23:10 PM

Beufort, it is:)


Willies, it is:)


 When I posted this I had no idea that the plane was still around, ty for posting that info:)

Title: Name This...(893)
Post by: Replicant on October 03, 2004, 05:32:07 PM

Shouldn't that be 'Beaufort'? ;)