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| Date: | Monday 29 January 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing-Canada PB2B-1 Catalina |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF |
| Registration: | A24-204 |
| MSN: | 61125 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off Truscott, WA -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The Catalina flying boat departed Truscott, WA for a mine laying operation in the Flores Island area. It failed to return and no trace of the plane was ever found.
Sources:
Australian Military Aircraft Serials and Aircraft History web site
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