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Douglas DC-3-194B – PK-ALO
The DC-3 was fired at by Japanese A6M fighters during landing. The pilot (E.E. Hulsebos) landed safely but the fighters attacked again ...
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Mar
Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I – A18-12
Crash during alighting after test flight on completion fifty hourly inspection.
26
Mar
Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) – 41-20066
The pilot overshot Broome Airport at night and flew on for another 400 miles. It subsequently made a wheels up landing in an open space...
26
Mar
Lockheed 18-40-11 Lodestar – LT-922
The airplane was struck by a DC-3 that suffered a runway excursion accident.
26
Mar
de Havilland DH.86 Express – VH-USE
A de Havilland DH.86 Express passenger plane crashed on the slope of Mount Petrie, killing all nine aboard. The flight had taken off fr...
26
Mar
Lockheed 14-H2 Super Electra – VH-ADS
Crashed into mangrove swamps in bad weather after takeoff for Wau to uplift evacuees.
26
Mar
Douglas C-53-DO (DC-3) – 41-20051
The C-53 transport plane of the 21st Troop Carrier Squadron was returning from Java, Indonesia and found that Darwin, Australia was clo...