Accident Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 179829
 
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Date:Saturday 4 April 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P40 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Cox Peninsula, W of Darwin, NT -   Australia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Amberley Airfield
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed upon landing after being hit by friendly fire.
The pilot Ltd. John D. Livingstone died in the crash.

Sources:

http://www.google.nl/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=46&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CEQQFjAFOChqFQoTCLWk9uvcjcgCFcnPFAodvOgEEA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ntlis.nt.gov.au%2Fheritageregister%2Fheritageregister.get_file%3Ffile_id%3D324%26file_type%3Dsheet&usg=AFQjCNHPW95bFhONrO_sMnP6RWEn_kf58w

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Sep-2015 18:19 gerard57 Added
23-Sep-2015 18:41 gerard57 Updated [Date]
09-Jun-2022 23:30 Ron Averes Updated [Operator, Location]
09-Jun-2022 23:30 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]

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