ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 96224
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Date: | Tuesday 18 May 1943 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bell P-39D Airacobra |
Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
Registration: | 41-28274 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Studio City, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Burbank, CA |
Destination airport: | Tonopah, NV |
Narrative:Crashed shortly after takeoff following engine problems. Capt Varian White, commander of the 364th FG was killed.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp Mustang Aces of the 357th Fighter Group / Chris Bucholtz
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
20-Oct-2011 13:08 |
harro |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative] |
20-Oct-2011 13:09 |
harro |
Updated [Source, Embed code] |
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