Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina crash, Jun 4, 1943 (15 killed)

Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina accident on June 4, 1943 near Pacific Ocean, World with 15 fatalities.

A RNZAF Consolidated PBY 5A Catalina (NZ4006) left Suva Airport on a night flight to Auckland and disappeared over the Pacific Ocean on 4 June 1943. Debris later washed up on beaches near Lauthala Bay, but no trace of the 15 occupants was found.

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