Accident Lockheed C-60A-5-LO Lodestar 42-55899, Saturday 29 July 1944
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Date:Saturday 29 July 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic L18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed C-60A-5-LO Lodestar
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force - USAAF
Registration: 42-55899
MSN: 18-2304
Year of manufacture:1942
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Clovis AAF, NM (CVS) -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Clovis AAF, NM (CVS/KCVS)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff accident; caught fire.

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