ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 111248
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| Date: | Sunday 16 April 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American AT-6D Texan |
| Owner/operator: | 318th AAFFTD USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-34667 |
| MSN: | 88-15938 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3 miles south of Sweetwater, Texas -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Avenger AAF, TX |
| Avenger AAF | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Mid-air collision with AT-6C 42-4126 in the landing pattern near Avenger Field, Sweetwater, TX.
Jayne Elizabeth Erickson, Women Airforce Service Pilots killed.
R.I.P.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
http://www.wingsacrossamerica.org/above---beyond.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Mar-2011 20:28 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Mar-2011 01:14 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 04-Sep-2011 08:24 | Uli Elch | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Sep-2011 10:48 | Anon. | Updated [Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Sep-2011 06:54 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 16-Feb-2012 04:34 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Aug-2013 05:58 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 16-Mar-2014 09:58 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 13-Feb-2020 18:00 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Operator] |
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