AH540

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Safety history

  • December 25, 1941Accident

    The floatplane departed Singapore-Seletar Airport on a maritime patrol flight. About 300 km off Singapore, it was attacked and shot down by a Japanese fighter and crash landed into the sea, bursting into flames. All nine crew members were rescued the following morning and returned to Seletar. The airplane sank and was lost. Crew: F/Lt R. A. Atkinson, P/O S.

    Consolidated PBY Catalina