F6F-3 Hellcat Bureau Number 08984

USN
USS Princeton
VF-23

Pilot  Ensign George A. Hahn (rescued)
MIA  November 2, 1943

Mission History
Took off from USS Princeton, on a mission over Buka Airfield and Bonis Airfield. On landing, this aircraft crashed into the barrier and was damaged. Pilot was unhurt. This aircraft was later repaired.

References
Thanks to Ted Darcy for additional information

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