| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | A46-189 |
| Military Code: | BF-U |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Commonwealth CA-12 Boomerang |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-12/13/14/19 Boomerang |
| Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-13 Boomerang |
| C/n (msn): | 1012 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 5 Sqn |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Piva - North (closed)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Photo Date: | 1 April 1944 to 11 January 1945 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 419677 |
| Photo Comment |
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Crashed while marking a target for RNZAF Corsairs at Mawaraka, Bougainville on January 11, 1945. Possibly brought down by ground fire. Pilot was killed. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand This photo was added on 10 December 2021, and has since been viewed 302 times. |