| Date: | Tuesday 3 March 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC |
| Registration: | G-AEUC |
| MSN: | S.845 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1937 |
| Engine model: | Bristol Pegasus Xc |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Unlawful Interference |
| Location: | Broome, WA -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
Destroyed by enemy action on the ground at Broome. The attack was carried out by nine Japanese Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero fighter aircraft.
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