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| Date: | Sunday 18 April 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed P-38 Lightning |
| Owner/operator: | 339th FS 347th FG 13 AF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Plane was Apparently damaged on the attack of 2 "Betty" aircraft of 705 Kōkūtai in which IJN Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto was killed
Sources:
https://pacificwrecks.com/aircraft/p-38/hine.html
https://airforce.togetherweserved.com/usaf/servlet/tws.webapp.WebApp?cmd=LegacySBV&type=Person&ID=152222
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Nov-2023 17:05 | Nieman | Added |
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