26 Mar Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina – A24-24 The Catalina flying boat took off from Bowen, QLD on an air to sea gunnery training exercise flight. After completing the firing practi... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) – 41-7733 The C-47, part of the Allied Directorate of Air Transport (ADAT) fleet with call sign VH-CCE, crashed into Cleveland Bay. Continue reading
26 Mar Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina – A24-39 Crashed during a landing in rough seas. Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-49-DO (DC-3) – 41-7694 Disappeared during a flight in Australia. No further details. The date has also been reported as April 8, 1943. Continue reading
26 Mar Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina – A24-36 The Catalina of 11 Squadron RAAF, crashed into Cairns Harbour on return from a night-time search patrol. They had flown for 23 hours 23... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) – A65-2 Crashed into wooded country shortly after takeoff. CAUSE: "Failure of one engine, followed by an unsuccessfull effort by the pilot to ... Continue reading