File:Aeroplane accident on Kingsford Smith Drive, Brisbane (3208936866).jpg

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English: Location: Brisbane, Australia

Date: ca. 1945
Description: Accident occurred near the Breakfast Creek Bridge when a Vought Corsair Fighter with wings folded for transport, got the wings caught in overhead power lines. The aircraft was being towed after being unloaded from a British aircraft carrier at Bretts Wharves. The truck and aircraft had to be turned around to allow movement of traffic along Kingsford Smith Drive. The tram was travelling from Ascot towards Balmoral Cemetery.
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Author State Library of Queensland, Australia
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  • State Library of Queensland
  • Australia
  • aeroplane accidents
  • trams
  • tramways
  • aeroplanes
  • Kingsford Smith Drive
  • Brisbane
  • Aviation
  • Aircraft
  • Airplane
  • Vought
  • Vought F4U Corsair
  • F4U
  • Corsair
  • Pratt & Whitney
  • P&W
  • Pratt & Whitney R-2800
  • R-2800
  • Naval Aviation
  • Royal Navy
  • RN
  • Fleet Air Arm
  • FAA
  • F4U Corsair
  • SLQ
  • Queensland
Camera location27° 26′ 28.09″ S, 153° 02′ 47.27″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current05:55, 26 November 2016Thumbnail for version as of 05:55, 26 November 2016500 × 348 (28 KB)Fæ (talk | contribs)State Library of Queensland, Set 72157612738591896, ID 3208936866, Original title Aeroplane accident on Kingsford Smith Drive, Brisbane

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