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| Date: | Saturday 8 January 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Martin B-26C Marauder |
| Owner/operator: | USAAF 587th BS 394th BG |
| Registration: | 41-35111 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 mi. S of Kellogg Field, Battle Creek, MI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kellogg Field, Battle Creek, MI |
| Kellogg Field, Battle Creek, MI |
US Army Air Forces 587th Bombardment Squadron 394th Bombardment Group Martin B-26C-20-MO Marauder 41-35111 on 8 January 1944 out of Kellogg Field, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan. During an emergency landing due to an engine fire, the B-26 crashed and burned in a field two miles south of Kellogg Field.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
https://hotvetsmem.com/ww2cas/ww2brown/hotww2hrbiobrown.html#JEL
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Aug-2024 05:38 | drayjones | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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