ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 341616
Date: | Monday 8 December 1941 |
Time: | |
Type: | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina |
Owner/operator: | Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF |
Registration: | A24-15 |
MSN: | 322 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Port Moresby -
Papua New Guinea
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Crashed into hill.
The following 11 Squadron RAAF Personnel lost their lives in this crash:
12305 Cpl Neville Lawrence ERNST; 33987 AC1 Arthur Wallace MAGEE;10436 LAC Charles James MATHESON; 12257 Cpl Eric John O'DONNELL; 39219 George Robert PETERSON; 557 FL Nelson Prior REID; 34551 AC1 Keith Mighell SIDEY; 2622 FO Lincoln James SLOAN.
Sources:
Australian Military Aircraft Serials and Aircraft History web site Ross Geissmann (E-mai; 10-7-2014)
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