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| Date: | Thursday 20 February 1919 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 2nd Air Depot USAAC |
| Registration: | A-31615 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | over Latrecey-Ormoy-sur-Aube, in Haute-Marne -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
19/02/20: Airco (DeHavilland) DH4, A-31615, 2nd Air Depot,USAAC. Written off (destroyed) when the DH.4 collided with a Salmson aircraft over Latrecey-Ormoy-sur-Aube, in Haute-Marne. Crash occurred in unknown circumstances. Pilot Raymond B. Messer KMAC ("killed in a mid air collision")
Sources:
1. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh4-france
2. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/1940sB4/1919.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2019 21:08 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Jul-2019 16:32 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, ] |
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