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| Date: | Saturday 15 May 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Cessna UC-78B Bobcat |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 42-71749 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Potts Mountain, VA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Shaw Field, SC |
Crashed. Among the fatalities were the pilot, Jere A. Wella, Jr. and Flight Surgeon, Major J. Philip Citta
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Oct-2023 06:34 | Bob | Updated |
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