Accident Curtiss Hawk III , Monday 8 December 1941
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Date:Monday 8 December 1941
Time:8.:00
Type:Curtiss Hawk III
Owner/operator:Thai Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage:
Location:Watthana Nakhon District Sa Kaeo Province -   Thailand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:
Departure airport:Watthana Nakhon Air Force Base
Destination airport:
Narrative:
One Thai royal Airforce Sub-Lieutenant.Sanit Pothivaekoon killed by Japan Airforce During Pacific War 1941 At Watthana Nakhon Air Force Base

Sources:

https://www.matichon.co.th/columnists/news_3072999
https://welcome-page.rtaf.mi.th/blog/khaawprachaasamphanth-th-6/k-ngthaph-aakaascchadphithiisdudiiwiirchn-8-thanwaakhm-2484-pracchampii-2567-n-k-ngbin-3-cchanghwadsraaekw-1830
https://www.avions-bateaux.com/uploads/attachment/produit/produit_1976_20b0d58cb36410db504d66db6380076b.pdf
www.thai-aviation.net
https://magazine.rtaf.mi.th/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/rtaf-magazine-2565-07.pdf

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Mar-2025 06:30 Anon. Added
15-Mar-2025 12:06 Anon. Updated [Category, ]
16-Mar-2025 06:39 Anon. Updated [Source, Narrative, ]
13-Oct-2025 18:09 SteveOzel Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, ]

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