De Havilland DH.84 Dragon crash, Dec 31, 1948 (1 killed)

De Havilland DH.84 Dragon accident on December 31, 1948 near Mingende Simbu (Chimbu), Papua New Guinea with 1 fatality.

The DH.84 Dragon VH-AMO, operated by the Catholic Mission of the Holy Ghost, crashed while landing at Mingende in Chimbu Province on a cargo flight from Wewak. The aircraft was destroyed by a post crash fire and the pilot, John Glover, was killed.

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