Another WWII Beaufort bomber discovered at sea

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Guest authors

The aircraft, A9-497, was lost during a 1944 mission when it made an emergency water landing off the coast of Darwin. Remarkably, all four crew members survived the incident and were rescued the next day.

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