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BS224 VcT,
HEA
FF 31-8-42 39MU 1-9-42 215MU 26-9-42 'Port Wyndham' 9-10-42 Australia 21-11-42 RAAF as A58-88 2OTU '4' 24Sq 27-2-43 2OTU 31-3-43 8OTU 1-11-44 auth for writeoff 22-5-46 SOC 15-11-48
BS225 VcT,
HEA
FF 31-8-42 39MU 1-9-42 215MU 23-9-42 'Waroonga' 13-10-42 Australia 24-12-42 RAAF as A58-89 452Sq 'QY-B' Shot down abandoned Darwin Harbour 2-5-43 Sgt KJ Fox rescued
BS226 VcT,
HEA
FF 5-9-42 6MU 7-9-42 215MU 13-9-42 'Port Wyndham' 9-10-42 Australia 21-11-42 RAAF as A58-90 457Sq 'QY-E' Ran out of fuel after combat belly landed nr Darwin 2-5-43 FSgt WE Nichterlein safe. rtp 25-10-43
BS230 VcT,
HPA
FF 25-7-42 6MU 26-7-42 47MU 30-7-42 'Hoperidge' 4-8-42 Australia 25-10-42 RAAF as A58-91 452Sq Stb oleo sheared off on landing and o/t Bankstown 17-12-42 P/O R Armstrong ser inj
BS231 VcT,
HPA
FF 26-7-42 6MU 28-7-42 215MU 12-8-42 'Terkoelei' 17-8-42 Australia 14-11-42 RAAF as A58-92 452Sq 'D' shot down over Point Charles Darwin 15-3-43 SqLdr RE Thorold-Smith (RAAF)+
BS232 VcT,
HPA
FF 9-8-42 6MU 11-8-42 47MU 17-8-42 'Port Sydney' 9-9-42 Australia 28-11-42 RAAF as A58-93 2OTU 24Sq 27-2-43 2OTU 22-3-43 Collided with EE676 belly landed Mildura 27-4-43 Sgt DA Grinlington safe. Airscrew seized glycol le... ...
BS233 VcT,
HPA
FF 12-8-42 6MU 12-8-42 215MU 21-8-42 'Raranga' 29-8-42 Australia 10-11-42 RAAF as A58-94 452Sq 54Sq 'DL-D' 23-1-44 452Sq 27-4-44 85Sq 17-12-44 6AD f/l nr Stockton 17-12-44 F/O BA Bremner safe. rtp
BS234 VcT,
HPA
FF 13-8-42 6MU 14-8-42 215MU 22-8-42 'Raranga' 29-8-42 Australia 10-11-42 RAAF as A58-95 457Sq 'CR-C' (WgCdr CR Caldwell) later 'ZP-+' 'ZP-Z' 2OTU 21-8-44 8OTU 1-11-44 SOC 20-11-45
BS235 VcT,
HPA
FF 14-8-42 39MU 16-8-42 215MU 1-9-42 'Tekoa' 17-9-42 Australia 2-12-42 RAAF as A58-96 2OTU '5' 24Sq 27-2-43 2OTU 25-3-43 54Sq 'DL-Z' 21-5-43 Ran out of fuel abandoned Darwin area 23-7-43 FSgt JN Wickman safe SOC 4-10-43
BS236 VcT,
HPA
FF 16-8-42 39MU 17-8-42 215MU 1-9-42 'Tekoa' 17-9-42 Australia 2-12-42 RAAF as A58-97 452Sq 457Sq 'ZP-A' 2-3-44 CGS 'A' 22-9-44 auth for writeoff 22-5-46 SOC 15-11-48
BS237 VcT,
HPA
FF 19-8-42 39MU 20-8-42 215MU 6-9-42 'Tekoa' 17-9-42 Australia 2-12-42 RAAF as A58-98 Hit power lines Tocumwal 6-2-43 Sgt JC King safe 452Sq Engine failure crashed nr Strauss Field 6-3-43 Sgt EM Moore+
BS238 VcT,
HPA
FF 30-8-42 39MU 31-8-42 215MU 13-9-42 'Port Wyndham' 9-10-42 Australia 21-11-42 RAAF as A58-99 2FS '8' f/l hit fence nr Dungog NSW 17-3-43 FLt J Menzies slt inj. rtp 10-4-43
BS291 VcT,
CHA
FF 6-8-42 39MU 11-8-42 47MU 16-8-42 'Port Sydney' 9-9-42 Australia 28-11-42 RAAF as A58-100 2OTU '1' Swung on landing groundlooped and tipped nose 5-1-43 Sgt WE Nichterlein slt inj. to instr. a/f 11-2-43 rtp 17-10-45
BS293 VcT,
CHA
FF 9-8-42 39MU 11-8-42 47MU 16-8-42 'Port Sydney' 9-9-42 Australia 28-11-42 RAAF as A58-101 452Sq 'QY-E' Damaged by Zero abandoned nr Point Charles 15-3-43 F/O CP Lloyd safe. rtp 10-4-43
BS295 VcT,
CHA
FF 9-8-42 8MU 11-8-42 47MU 20-8-42 'Raranga' 29-8-42 Australia 10-11-42 RAAF as A58-20 452Sq 'CR-C' Swung on landing hit pipeline 9-8-43 FSgt GS Benson safe. 452Sq 'QY-G' Collided with A58-111 landing Strauss 1-1-44 FSgt... ...
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