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| Date: | Sunday 31 October 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina |
| Owner/operator: | RNZAF |
| Registration: | NZ4003 |
| MSN: | 1336 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Segond Channel, Espiritu Santo -
 Vanuatu
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Water looped on landing, hit a liberty ship and written off.
Sources:
https://adf-serials.com.au/nz-serials/nzcatalina.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Feb-2025 23:55 | Ron Averes | Added |
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