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WWII N5-156 B25 Mitchell Plane Wreck
General
Significance
Description
History
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Status
Refused
Type
Place
Nominated
16/DEC/18
Nomination Accepted
08/MAR/19
Assessment Report Considered
04/SEP/20
Comments Sought
24/APR/21
Provisional Declaration
28/APR/21
Provisional Declaration Revoked
03/APR/25
Recommended
03/DEC/24
Refused By Minister
27/MAR/25
Description
The site comprises a large quantity of aircraft wreckage spread over an area of approximately 200 metres in diameter and smaller artefacts, including machine gun shells. This site is the most intact of all such aircraft wrecks. The aircraft was built by North American Aviation as part of No. 18 (NEI) Squadron, RAAF unit.