ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 66237
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| Date: | Friday 24 December 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss P-40N Warhawk |
| Owner/operator: | 17 Sqn RNZAF |
| Registration: | NZ3134 |
| MSN: | 28459 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Missing, Rabaul, East New Britain -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Missing on ops.
One of 6 RNZAF P-40s that failed to return from a fighter sweep on 24/12/43.
NZ3134 was ex US 42-104697.
Flt-Lt Alistair Buchanan RNZAF, missing presumed KIA.
R.I.P.
Sources:
NZ Archives.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jul-2009 09:49 | angels one five | Added |
| 05-Jul-2009 09:56 | angels one five | Updated |
| 28-Oct-2011 14:13 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Country, Phase, Source] |
| 28-Oct-2011 14:40 | angels one five | Updated [Cn, Operator, Narrative] |
| 28-Oct-2011 14:40 | angels one five | Updated [[Cn, Operator, Narrative]] |
| 28-Oct-2011 15:28 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 28-Oct-2011 15:33 | angels one five | Updated [Operator] |
| 17-Jan-2012 10:55 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 12-Sep-2013 23:32 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 14-Nov-2018 20:23 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 12-Sep-2020 00:39 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Damage] |
| 19-Jun-2023 05:33 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Location, Damage]] |
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