Accident North American B-25J Mitchell 45-8802,
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Date:Wednesday 26 March 1947
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American B-25J Mitchell
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration: 45-8802
MSN: 108-47653
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Elk Grove, CA / 3mi SE -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Mather Field, CA
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Emergency landing due to an engine fire and crashed. One crew member bailed out safely.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAECN19470327-02.1.1&srpos=672&e=01-01-1947-31-12-1947--en--20--661-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------

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