Accident Douglas DB-7B Boston Mk III BZ373 ,
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Date:Saturday 6 May 1944
Time:23:55
Type:Silhouette image of generic A20 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas DB-7B Boston Mk III
Owner/operator:114 (Hong Kong) Sqn RAF
Registration: BZ373
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Marcianise -   Italy
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Marcianise, Italy
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The plane crashed upon takeoff.
Flt Sgt Adams died in the crash.
He is buried at Caserta War Cemetery, Italy.

Sources:

http://www.moseleians.co.uk/roll-of-honour-2/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Mar-2015 12:24 gerard57 Added
25-May-2015 07:14 Ing Edcker Updated [Time, Operator]
20-Feb-2018 16:39 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]

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