CRASH OF A SPITFIRE
8 MILES NORTH WEST OF ADELAIDE RIVER
IN JUNE 1943

Spitfire

RAAF F.VC Spitfire, A58-29 (BR490) was shot down during a Japanese air raid in June 1943. It crashed 8 miles north west of Adelaide River. (Map Reference 13.10 - 130.50).

Can anyone help me with more information on this crash?

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