ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65576
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| Date: | Friday 3 December 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed Hudson Mk IIIa |
| Owner/operator: | 4 Sqn RNZAF |
| Registration: | NZ2065 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Missing near Lauthala Bay, Viti Levu -
 Fiji
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Nausori, Fiji |
| Nausori, Fiji |
Missing without trace.
The Hudson was returning to its base at Nausori from an anti-submarine patrol.
It was seen approaching Lauthala Bay in bad weather but failed to arrive at Nausori.
Crew:
Flight Sergeant Alistair Pinching, Warrant Officer Jack Boesen, Flight Sergeant Cyril Corbett and Flight Sergeant Anthony Madsen R.I.P.
Sources:
NZ Serials
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jun-2009 20:30 | angels one five | Added |
| 01-Oct-2009 14:21 | angels one five | Updated |
| 17-Jan-2012 10:53 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Narrative] |
| 12-Sep-2013 23:00 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Sep-2015 08:19 | Angel dick one five | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Jan-2018 06:50 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 08-Oct-2021 22:50 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Damage] |
| 27-Nov-2021 02:06 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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