Ce que disent les sources
- Quand
- 14 juin 1943
- Type
- Catastrophe aérienne
- Coordonnées
- 21.22° S, 149.15° E
- Description
- aviation accident in Queensland, Australia in 1943
- Deaths
- 40
- Injured
- 1
Bakers Creek air crash
1943 military airplane crash in Australia
The Bakers Creek air crash was an aviation disaster that occurred on 14 June 1943, when a United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft crashed at Bakers Creek, Queensland, Australia. The aircraft took off from Mackay and crashed approximately 8 km south of the airfield. Forty military service personnel on board were killed; one person survived the crash.
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