Accident Consolidated PBY-3 Catalina 0879,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 341418
 

Date:Saturday 13 June 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CAT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated PBY-3 Catalina
Owner/operator:United States Navy
Registration: 0879
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:off Corpus Christi, TX, Gulf of Mexico -   Pacific Ocean
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hit swell on takeoff in and sank.

Sources:

US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher

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