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Crash Site PBY Catalina A24-20
PBY Catalina A24-20 crashed into sea during the Battle of the Coral Sea, on 6 May 1942. Eight crew members were killed in the crash. The pilot was captured and didn't survive the war.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: RAAF
- Pacific Wrecks
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