Mid-air collision Accident North American B-25C Mitchell 41-13281,
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Date:Friday 5 February 1943
Time:17:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic B25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American B-25C Mitchell
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration: 41-13281
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Other fatalities:7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:12 mi S of Newberry Co, SC -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Tampa, FL
Destination airport:Greenville AAB, SC
Narrative:
Mid-air collision. With B-25 41-13275 and crashed.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
Toledo Blade 6 February 1943, p1
https://www.nytimes.com/1943/02/07/archives/14-in-army-bombers-killed-in-carolina-greenville-base-officials-get.html

Images:


Photo taken near Whitmire, SC on 22 November 2020

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Dec-2017 09:29 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source]
05-Dec-2020 20:49 Anon. Updated [Photo]
05-Oct-2021 09:11 Cobar Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
05-Oct-2021 09:20 Cobar Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport]

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