Mitsubishi G4M crash, Apr 18, 1943 (10 killed), Buin Auto...

Mitsubishi G4M accident on April 18, 1943 near Buin Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea with 10 fatalities.

A second Mitsubishi G4M carrying Vice Admiral Matome Ugaki was shot down by USAAF P 38 fighters on 18 April 1943 and crash landed in the sea off Moila Point near Buin. Ugaki and two others survived the crash.

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