Military Aircraft Crashes in the Rockhampton area during WW2

Unknown	Wandal (where Rockhampton Highs School is now located)	RAAF	Tiger Moth	?
Unknown	Rockhampton airfield	USAAF?	Liberator	15 killed?
19 Dec 40	St. Lawrence	RAAF	Wirraway	A20-53
abt Dec 41	near Rockhampton	RAAF	Wirraway	A2--146
16 Jan 42	Rockhampton	USAAF	P-40 Kittyhawk	?
7 Apr 42	Approx. 5 miles from Rockhampton	RAAF	Avro Anson	AW.679
16 Apr 42	Rockhampton	RAAF	P-40E Kittyhawk	A29-33 (#41-5518)
17 May 42	Rockhampton	RAAF	P-40 Kittyhawk
7 Oct 42	Rockhampton	USAAF	L-14 Super Electra	VHCXK (radio call sign)
8 Oct 42	Rockhampton	USAAF	L-14	VHCXJ previously PK-AFP
11 Dec 42	Open field near Rockhampton Show Grounds at Wandal	RAAF	Tiger Moth	A17-482, pilot died after the crash
12 Jan 43	Rockhampton airfield	USAAF	B-17 Flying Fortress	#412464
29 Oct 43	Rockhampton	USAAF	C-47A Dakota	#42-24400 had a landing accident with William E. Fitzgerald of 22 TCS, 374 TCG as the pilot
19 Dec 43	30 miles north of Rockhampton near Ross Moya Rd, Canal Creek area	USAAF	C-47 Dakota	31 killed
8 Oct 44	Rockhampton	RAAF	Beaufort	A9-289
8 Dec 44	Rockhampton airfield	USAAF	C-47 Dakota	#42-93244 collided with #42-92928 (below) during take-off
8 Dec 44	Rockhampton Airfield	USAAF	C-47 Dakota	#42-92928 which was struck by #42-93244 (above) whilst it was taking off
abt 19 Dec 44	between Rockhampton and Mackay	RAAF?	Norseman	?
26 Feb 45	Kroombit Tops forest near Biloela	USAAF	B-24D Liberator	#42-40387 "Beautiful Betsy"
22 Mar 45	Rockhampton	RAAF	Beaufighter	A19-170 (LY-C)
2 Apr 45	Lion Creek near Connor Park airfield, Rockhampton	USAAF	B-24J-170-CO Liberator	#44-40601 "Burma"
abt Aug 45	Rockhampton	RAAF	F.VC Spitfire	A58-150 (EF546)
22 Sep 45	near Dingo, west of Rockhampton	RAAF	P-40N Kittyhawk	A29-915 (#44-7292)
abt Oct 45	Rockhampton	RAAF	LF.VIII Spitfire	A58-509 (MT513), brake failure landing

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