F6F-3 Hellcat Bureau Number 09012

USN
VF-34

 

Pilot  Lt J. P. Knight (rescued)
Shot Down  April 29, 1944

Mission History
Took off from Green Island. Accidentally attacked two PT-Boats: PT-347 and PT-346 three miles inside the enemy demarkation line off New Britain. Shot down by the PT Boats return fire.

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