CRASHED WWII C47B DAKOTA AIRCRAFT - CANARVON GORGE

Monument near ranger station Carnarvon Gorge, Western Queensland, to the
crew & military personal of C47B DAKOTA which crashed in the area 16/11/1943

Lives lost 5 US Crew, 7 RAAF, and 7 army personal
This wing section was retreived by 25 Bat R.Q.R 1979

WWII C47B DAKOTA wing

John Manning Spitfire Association beside the wing tip of the C47B DAKOTA which has been
relocated to the road leading into the Canarvon national park.

Crashed WWII C47B DAKOTA Engine

John Manning with the radial engine from the crashed DAKOTA

DAKOTA Wreckage

Visitors to the park inspecting the wreckage from the DAKOTA