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Date: | Saturday 15 November 1941 |
Time: | |
Type: | Douglas B-18A Bolo |
Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
Registration: | 37-521 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 10 mi S of Springfield, Penobscot County, ME -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Westover AAF MA |
Destination airport: | Bangor AAF ME |
Narrative:Overshot airfield and ran low on fuel. Crashed and burned during aborted emergency landing in burned over forest, possibly mistaken for open field or bog.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp USAAF Report, Bangor Daily News, local oral history interviews
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
22-Oct-2021 06:33 |
Anon. |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |