26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3) – KK199
The crew were lost and the Dakota ran out of fuel. A forced landing was carried out.
26
Mar
26
Mar
Consolidated 28-5ME Catalina – A24-1
The Catalina flying boat departed Rathmines for the evacuation of liberated prisoners of war. An intermediate stop was made at Darwin. ...
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas C-47B-25-DK (DC-3) – A65-77
The C-47 did not gain enough height on takeoff from Sydney-Mascot Airport, NSW (SYD). It struck a mound of earth near Cook's River. The...
26
Mar
de Havilland DH.86A Express – VH-USF
The DH-86 had arrived at Geraldton Airport, WA (GET) after a flight from Perth. It departed for the next leg on the domestic service, b...
26
Mar
Boeing-Canada PB2B-1 Catalina – A24-206
The Catalina was tethered to a buoy at the southern anchorage at East Arm, Darwin after a test flight by. Whilst refueling and being lo...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3) – A65-62
Crashed while on a flight from Morotai to Brisbane-Archerfield via Longreach.
26
Mar
Douglas C-49H (DC-3-194B) – 44-83228
The C-49 struck the top of a hill while landing in darkness. The aircraft operated on a courier trip van Brisbane to New Guinea.