ABOUT OCTOBER 1944
CRASH OF A BOOMERANG
AT MAREEBA

Boomerang

In about October 1944, an RAAF Boomerang, A46-202, CA-19 (CAC Constructor's No. 1025), crash landed at Mareeba after takeoff. A46-202 was delivered to the RAAF in May 1944.

REFERENCE BOOK

"Diary of WWII - North Queensland"
Complied by Peter Nielsen

"Aircraft of the RAAF 1921- 71"
By Geoffrey Pentland & Peter Malone

"Wirraway, Boomerang & CA-15 in Australian Service"
by Stewart Wilson

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This page first produced 4 July 1999

This page last updated 21 February 2020