Martin B-26 Marauder crash, Jan 3, 1943, Dobodura Oro (No...
Martin B-26 Marauder accident on January 3, 1943 near Dobodura Oro (Northern), Papua New Guinea with no fatalities. Cause: Anti aircraft fire hit the...
- Date: January 3, 1943
- Aircraft: Martin B-26 Marauder
- Location: Dobodura Oro (Northern), Papua New Guinea
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Anti aircraft fire hit the bomb bay and disabled the elevator cables.
A Martin B 26 Marauder of the 22nd Bomb Group, named So Sorry, was hit by anti aircraft fire over Lae on 3 January 1943. It made an emergency landing in a clearing near Dobodura, New Guinea, and the crew survived, with two of them wounded.