Accident Curtiss P-40F Warhawk 41-14403,
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Date:Thursday 21 January 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P40 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss P-40F Warhawk
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration: 41-14403
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Accra, BWA -   Ghana
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Accra
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed on takeoff.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
https://www.nytimes.com/1943/01/27/archives/army-flier-is-victim-of-a-crash-in-africa.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Oct-2021 15:08 Cobar Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Source]

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