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Date: | Thursday 19 October 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | North American A-36A Apache |
Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
Registration: | 42-83663 |
MSN: | 97-15881 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Landhi -
India
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Crash landed and written off in a belly landing at Landhi Field, India Oct 19, 1944. Struck off charge and condemned as salvage Oct 28, 1944.
(42-83663 was the first production A-36A-1. It was rolled out of the NAA Inglewood plant in September 1942; first flight in September 27 1942, with pilot Bob Chilton at the controls)
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1942_4.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_American_A-36_Apache
http://p51h.home.comcast.net/~p51h/time/time.htm
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Sep-2011 16:23 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative] |