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| Date: | Sunday 18 November 1923 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH-4B |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Service (USAAS) |
| Registration: | 23-444 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kelly Field, Texas -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kelly Field, TX |
Caught fire after a midair collision while demonstrating inflight refueling, and crashed out of control. The other aircraft landed safely.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SDI19231119.2.24&srpos=246&e=01-01-1920-01-12-1924--en--20--241--txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jul-2022 12:17 | Cobar | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Apr-2024 10:11 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator, ] |
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