Last updated: 19 April 2021
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 30 November 1942 |
| Type: |  Lockheed 18-40-11 Lodestar |
| Operating for: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| Leased from: | Australian Department of Civil Aviation |
| Registration: | VHCAH |
| C/n / msn: | 18-2125 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Buna ( Papua New Guinea)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
The Dubudora Airstrip was being bombed as the Lodestar was making its approach. It was hit by machine gun fire and crash-landed on the airstrip.
Sources:
» The Lockheed Twins / Peter J MarsonPhotos
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
