Accident Lockheed R5O-6 Lodestar 39632, Thursday 9 March 1944
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Date:Thursday 9 March 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic L18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed R5O-6 Lodestar
Owner/operator:United States Navy
Registration: 39632
MSN: 14-2578
Year of manufacture:1943
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:NOTS Inyokern, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:China Lake NAF, CA
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Take-off accident at the Inyokern Naval Ordnance Test Station (NOTS).

Sources:

US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher

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