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Crash Site & Remains B-25C Mitchell 41-12486

Port Moresby

Papua New Guinea National Capital District Port Moresby

Crash Site & Remains B-25C Mitchell 41-12486 #1

B-25C Mitchell 41-12486 crashed on Daugo Island on 8 May 1942, killing two crew members. Several plane parts are still at the crash site.

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Source

Text: Kaj Metz
Photos: U.S. Air Force
Pacific Wrecks

Where is it?

-9.516805, 147.059238

Nearby

Point of interest

Fishermans Airfield (Daugo Airfield) - Port Moresby: 1.1 km
Sea Plane Base & Service Area Naval Ships Napa Napa - Port Moresby: 9.5 km
Port Moresby (Fairfax Harbor) Wharf - Port Moresby: 10.4 km

Fortification

Australian Bunker Daugo Island (2) - Port Moresby: 1.2 km
Australian Bunker Daugo Island (1) - Port Moresby: 1.4 km
Basalisk Battery (Basalisk Fortress) - Port Moresby: 5.9 km

Ship wreck

Wreck PBY Catalina # A24-6 or # A24-3 (2) - Port Moresby: 9.4 km
Wreck PBY Catalina # A24-6 or # A24-3 (1) - Port Moresby: 9.7 km
Shipwreck MV MacDhui - Port Moresby: 10.7 km

Crash site

Crash Site P-39D Airacobra 41-6800 - Port Moresby: 2.1 km
Crash Site & Remains P-39F-1-BE Airacobra 41-7165 - Port Moresby: 2.9 km
Crash Site & Remains F-4A-1-LO Lightning 41-2140 - Port Moresby: 3.5 km

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