Accident Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress 42-39913,
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Date:Tuesday 23 November 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B17 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration: 42-39913
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Millom/ nr -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Prestwick
Destination airport:Warton
Narrative:
Crashed on delivery flight killing two ferry pilots from 310 Squadron - Lt Ron Garkie and Lt Pat O'Sullivan

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
USAAF records/personal research

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Mar-2020 15:09 Anon. Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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