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Message No. 589

Message:
Hi

Im wondering if someone maybe able to help me !
Just recently I discovered that a B-24D-5-CO S/N. 41-23766 was assigned to the 400th BS/ 90th BG. From the information I found on the net, this aircraft was
" Lost Dec 20th, 1942, New Guinea "
I am trying to find any further information on the aircraft and its Crew. If anybody maybe able to help, please contact me

Jason Van Der Graaf
Perth, Western Australia

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Crash — Bob Tupa, Sun Jan 22 06:36

Various authors list the following on the flight. Lt. John Rafferty was the pilot and it was on night recon and called Port Moresby tower on return. Reportedly crashed into Watut Mountain, PNG. The... more

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