USAAF
5th AF
433rd TCG
66th TCS
1943
Pilot 1st Lt. G.W. Walker
Crew 1st Lt S. Rosenfield
Crew 1st Lt. Howard Zimmerman
Crew
S/Sgt C E Hall
Crew S/Sgt R W Braden
Crashed August 10, 1943
Mission History
This aircraft collided with C-47 #168 from the 21st TCS. It
made a successful belly landing in a swamp 8-10 miles NE Terapo. The other aircraft making
a crash-landing at 7-Mile Drome near Port
Moresby.
The crew of #233 were rescued several days later, being brought down the Kapuri River to Popo, and then to the sea. They were flown out of Terapo to Port Moresby by C-47 and returned to duty.
C-47
