Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 14 December 1944
Aircraft Type: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
Owner/operator: Royal Australian Air Force – RAAF
Registration Number: A24-64
Location: SE of Cape Calavite –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Aircraft missing, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident

On March 2019, an aircraft crashed near Cape Calavite on Mindoro Island, Philippines. The aircraft was reported as having failed to return from the Philippines after mining Manila Bay.On March 2019, an aircraft crashed near Cape Calavite on Mindoro Island, Philippines. The aircraft was reported as having failed to return from the Philippines after mining Manila Bay.
Description
Failed to return from Philippines after mining Manila Bay. In March 2019 it was established that the aircraft crashed near Cape Calavite on Mindoro Island, Philippines.
Source of Information
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