ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 81548
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| Date: | Monday 11 September 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American PBJ-1D Mitchell |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 35073 |
| MSN: | 42-87157 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | New Hanover Island, -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Hit hill on New Georgia . 6 killed. Returning to Emireau from an escort mission to Talasea, New Britain Island, Solomon Islands. Crash occurred 1 mile due east of Marien Bay, New Hanover Island
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Nov-2010 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 22-Nov-2023 09:06 | nhofmann54 | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Source] |
| 31-Jan-2024 09:22 | Anon. | Updated [Location] |
| 06-Feb-2024 13:34 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Country, Narrative] |
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