ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 111021
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| Date: | Sunday 16 April 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American AT-6C Texan |
| Owner/operator: | 318th AAFFTD USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-4146 |
| MSN: | 88-12366 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 4 miles south of Sweetwater, Texas -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Avenger AAF, TX | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Mid-air collision in the landing pattern with AT-6D 41-34667 on returning from a x/c exercise.
Both pilots killed.
Mary Holmes Howson, Women Airforce Service Pilots.
R.I.P.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
http://www.wingsacrossamerica.org/above---beyond.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Mar-2011 20:11 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Mar-2011 01:19 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 04-Sep-2011 09:10 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Sep-2011 06:51 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source] |
| 16-Feb-2012 04:33 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Aug-2013 06:00 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 16-Mar-2014 10:01 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 13-Feb-2020 18:01 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Operator] |
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