- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: February 20, 1942
Time: ?
Location: Off Belmont, Brisbane, Australia
Operator: Qantas
Flight #: ?
Route: Brisbane - Darwin
AC Type: deHavilland DH-86
Registration: VH-USE
cn / ln: 2309
Aboard: 9   (passengers:7  crew:2)
Fatalities: 9   (passengers:7  crew:2)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed shortly after takeoff from Archerfield Airfiield into a hillside. Suffered structural failure while flying in adverse weather conditons of wind and low overcast.
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