RAAF
2OTU
Pilot Sgt A.R. Ruge, 405424
Observer LAC George Henry Moore, 15508
Crashed June 23, 1942
Wartime History
Flipped then crashed into Lake Victoria
while conducting shadow shooting exercises on June 23, 1942.
The aircraft and both crew members are currently listed
as MIA.
Today
A search for this aircraft and its crew members
is being denied by the lake's aboriginal owners due to 'cultural
heritage' reasons.
Wirraway
MIA
