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| Date: | Saturday 30 October 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft D17 Traveler (GB-2) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 12339 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 4 mi E of Mammoth, PA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Bunker Hill, IN |
| Washington, DC |
Crashed after ran out of fuel in bad weather. Pilot Earl Ernest Caulkins (31).
Sources:
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 1 November 1943, p8
AAIR (KCRW)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Oct-2022 17:36 | TB | Added |
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