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| Date: | Thursday 3 July 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Northrop P-61B Black Widow |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 43-8585 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 10 mi NW of Gotemba -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed in mountains on routine training flight.
Sources:
AAIR
Youngstown Vindicator 5 July 1947, p5
AAIR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Sep-2012 02:56 | Uli Elch | Updated [Registration, Operator, Phase, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Jun-2019 20:37 | TB | Updated [Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Jul-2024 07:47 | CJT | Updated [Registration, Source, ] |
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