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| Date: | Thursday 5 August 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper L-4B Grasshopper |
| Owner/operator: | 5th Air Force USAAF |
| Registration: | 43-1182 |
| MSN: | 10043 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kila Airfield, Port Moresby -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Damaged in taxiing accident. Written off Oct 1943.
Sources:
www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1943_1.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2021 02:54 | Ron Averes | Added |
| 27-Jun-2023 10:19 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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