CRASH OF A FAIREY BATTLE
1 MILE SOUTH OF SEASPRAY, VIC
ON 16 SEPTEMBER 1942

Fairey Battle L9375 of 3 B.A.G. West Sale suffered a partial engine failure and forced landed 1 mile south of Seaspray on 16 September 1942. This led to the outbreak of a fire which destroyed the aircraft.

CREW OF FAIREY BATTLE L9375

Pilot  Sgt. Ian Hamilton  Luckian   9184
LAC Richard John Wilkinson   421528

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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