ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 29032
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Date: | Thursday 24 December 1942 |
Time: | |
Type: | Lockheed Hudson Mk IIIA |
Owner/operator: | 13 Sqn RAAF |
Registration: | A16-166 |
MSN: | 6095 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | off Cape Lore -
East Timor
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Shot down by Japanese fighters off Cape Lore, Timor (now Timor Leste), while flying in support of an air raid on ships at Nova Ancora. All five crew members killed in action. RIP.
Sources:
ADF Serials:
www.adf-gallery.com.au/raaf2.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Sep-2008 01:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
06-Sep-2020 02:39 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
11-Dec-2021 23:39 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator] |
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