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| Date: | Friday 22 July 1960 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  North American TB-25N Mitchell |
| Owner/operator: | Aerial Services Inc |
| Registration: | N3446G |
| MSN: | 44-31446/108-37541 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Acton 25 mi N of Los Angeles, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed during borate bombing. Reported as "B-25". Pilot James C. Armstrong (45).
Sources:
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 23 July 1960, p1+11/24 July 1960, p3
San Bernardino Sun 23 July 1960, p12
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 09-Jul-2009 16:41 | angels one five | Updated |
| 24-Dec-2013 14:20 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Nov-2017 14:46 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Apr-2021 05:42 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 12-Apr-2021 11:05 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Source, ] |
| 12-Apr-2021 11:31 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Apr-2021 14:46 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Apr-2021 15:25 | TB | Updated [Date, ] |
| 12-Apr-2021 16:33 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, ] |
| 28-Mar-2024 09:01 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
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