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| Keywords: AC0075RAAFLiberatorA72-81April1945.jpg During an attack on a Japanese convoy consisting of the 5 700 ton cruiser Isuzu and four smaller vessels near Sumba Island NEI this Liberator B-24 bomber aircraft A72-81 of 24 Squadron RAAF flown by 411524 Flight Lieutenant Flt Lt S L McDonald was set on fire by gun-fire from Japanese fighter aircraft and subsequently crashed into the sea Flt Lt McDonald and all but one of his crew members perished 406816 Warrant Officer Keith Roy Shilling was rescued and flown to Darwin for emergency medical treatment AC0075 Not stated 1945-04-05 PD-Australia PD-1996 Australia Consolidated Liberator RAAF Black and white photographs of aircraft in World War II No 24 Squadron RAAF | ||||
