Incident Supermarine Walrus Mk I L2322,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278781
 
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Date:Sunday 17 May 1942
Time:
Type:Supermarine Walrus Mk I
Owner/operator:700 Sqn FAA RN
Registration: L2322
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Port Vila, Efate Island -   Vanuatu
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:HMNZS Leander
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Damaged while being unloaded off HMNZS Leander for routine patrol. Aircraft later shipped back to New Zealand via Fiji for repairs.

Sources:

www.adf-serials.com.au/nz-serials/nzwalrus.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Jun-2022 03:32 Ron Averes Added
04-Jun-2022 03:47 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
02-Jul-2023 05:13 Ron Averes Updated [[Location]]

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