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| Date: | Friday 24 December 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss P-40N-20-CU Warhawk |
| Owner/operator: | 120 Sqn ML-KNIL |
| Registration: | J-301 |
| MSN: | 30913 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sapuran -
 Indonesia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Aircraft exploded in midair and crashed due to the premature detonation of its ordonance.
Sources:
Van Glenn Martins en Mustangs
Hugo Hooftman
https://www.ipms.nl/artikelen/nedmil-luchtvaart/vliegtuigen-c/vliegtuigen-c-curtiss-p40
Images:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jan-2019 12:55 | Cobar | Added |
| 11-Feb-2019 14:20 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 27-May-2019 09:45 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 20-Dec-2020 19:09 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 20-Dec-2020 19:10 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 17-Jun-2022 12:46 | Cobar | Updated [Photo, ] |
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