CRASH OF TIGER MOTH
AT THE MILES RACE COURSE, QLD
ON 8 AUGUST 1945
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Subject:    Tiger Moth accident Miles Race
Course A17-260 (DHA 272)
Date:            
Thu, 22 Mar 2001 22:50:30 +1200
From:           "Brian Gee"
<descar@ihug.co.nz>
| 20.04.45 | 99 Squadron, Miles | 
| 08.08.45 | Crashed on Miles Race Course during precautionary forced landing F/Sgt RL Roberts and unnamed passenger uninjured | 
| 23.08.45 | 3 CRD Amberley for conversion to components | 
Brian Gee
The following information is from the National Archives of Australia:-
Title: Accident to Tiger Moth A17-260 - Date 8.8.45 - Locality Race Course Miles Queensland
Series number: A705
Control symbol: 32/15/1331
Contents date range: 1945 - 1945
Access status: Open
Location: National Office
Barcode no: 697420
REFERENCE BOOK
"The DH 82A Tiger Moth in Australia"
by Julian Forsyth.
Can anyone help me with more information on this crash?
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