Lockheed L-414 Hudson crash, Apr 20, 1943 (5 killed), Mil...

Lockheed L-414 Hudson accident on April 20, 1943 near Milingimbi Northern Territory, Australia with 5 fatalities.

Two RAAF Lockheed Hudson IIIA aircraft of 2 Squadron, A16-197 and A16-183, took off from Milingimbi for a reconnaissance flight over Timoeka on 20 April 1943. Four minutes after takeoff they collided in the climb and crashed on Crocodile Island, and all ten occupants were killed.

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