Lockheed L-414 Hudson crash, May 7, 1943 (5 killed), Aru...
Lockheed L-414 Hudson accident on May 7, 1943 near Aru Island Maluku, Indonesia with 5 fatalities.
- Date: May 7, 1943
- Aircraft: Lockheed L-414 Hudson
- Location: Aru Island Maluku, Indonesia
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: En route
An RAAF Lockheed Hudson was shot down by a Japanese fighter while flying at 3,000 feet near Aru Island, Maluku, on 7 May 1943, and it crashed into the sea. All five crew were killed.