MILITARY AIRCRAFT CRASHES Crashes, mishaps, prangs, crash landings and missing aircraft |
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MILITARY AIRCRAFT CRASHES Crashes, mishaps, prangs, crash landings and missing aircraft |
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NAA Aircraft Accident
Files
Links to 283 National Archives of Australia
Aircraft Accident Files - mostly RAAF Aircraft
10 Worst Aircraft Crashes in Australia
NOTE - The United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) was re-titled as the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) on 20 June 1941.
Did you know that
there were at least 2 military aircraft crashes or
mishaps in the Northern Territory during 1939?
| "You won't have any trouble finding
your way to Darwin. Just follow the trail of crashed Kittyhawks, you can't go wrong." The words of the Corporal in charge of the refuelling crew at Cloncurry in November 1942. |
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| DATE | LOCATION | SERVICE | AIRCRAFT | SERIAL NO. |
| 5 Sep 39 | Darwin Civil airfield | RAAF | Wirraway | A20-5 |
| 18 Dec 39 | Less than one mile from Darwin | Guinea Airways on military charter | Lockheed Electra 10A | VH-UXI "Moresby" |
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22nd Bombardment Group Aircraft Losses |
MILITARY AIRCRAFT CRASHES |
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| Australian Capital Territory | New South Wales |
| Northern Territory | |
| South Australia | Tasmania |
| Victoria | Western Australia |
| Norfolk Island | Unknown |
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