Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress crash, Jul 19, 1943 (10 killed)
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress accident on July 19, 1943 near Buin Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea with 10 fatalities.
- Date: July 19, 1943
- Aircraft: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
- Location: Buin Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
- Fatalities: 10
- Phase of flight: En route
The B 17E Tokyo Taxi was on a night bombing mission against Kahili airfield at Buin, Bougainville, on 19 July 1943. It was shot down by a Japanese fighter and crashed in flames near the airfield, and all ten crew were killed.