Lockheed L-414 Hudson crash, Jul 7, 1943 (5 killed), Guad...
Lockheed L-414 Hudson accident on July 7, 1943 near Guadalcanal Island, Solomon Islands with 5 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft was shot down by a...
- Date: July 7, 1943
- Aircraft: Lockheed L-414 Hudson
- Location: Guadalcanal Island, Solomon Islands
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The aircraft was shot down by a Japanese fighter.
A RNZAF Lockheed Hudson (NZ2033) flying along the coast of Guadalcanal was shot down by a Japanese fighter and crashed into the sea on 7 July 1943. All five crew were killed.