FORCED LANDING OF A KINGFISHER
IN WRECK BAY, NSW
ON 26 DECEMBER 1944

On the 26 December, 1944, Flight Lieutenant Gell, of 107 Squadron RAAF, alighted in Wreck Bay, New South Wales, in his Kingfisher aircraft due to petrol shortage. The aircraft was taxied through Sussex Inlet to the base with the crew being safe and no damage to the aircraft.

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107 Squadron RAAF ORB

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