CRASH OF A B-25D MITCHELL
AT HORN ISLAND, QLD
ON 10 OCTOBER 1942

USAAC B-25D Mitchell bomber, #41-29703 "Mississippi Rebel", of the 405th Bomb Squadron of the 38th Bombardment Group crashed after takeoff at Horn Island, Queensland on 10 October 1942 during a false Japanese air raid on Horn Island.

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38th Bomb Group Association

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