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Douglas A-20G-40-DO Havoc/43-21413
Construction #: 21060
Assigned to the 388th BS/312th BG.
MIA between Cairns and the Coral Sea on the 9th of June, 1944.
 
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Previously T9552.
Served with 1 OTU. Code: FX-B.
Whilst with 8 CU it suffered a forced landing at Tadji, Papua New Guinea 05/45 and was converted to components.
Recovered by Charles Darby and Monty Armstrong in 1974.
On display at Museum of Army Aviation, Oakey QLD
Fitted with the cockpit of A9-210 also recovered from Tadji.
Acquired by Australian National Air Museum, Moorabbin 07/2011

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Source: ADF Serials - Beaufort
 

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