Accident North American B-25J-10 Mitchell N5-230,
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Date:Sunday 4 August 1946
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American B-25J-10 Mitchell
Owner/operator:18 Sqn ML-KNIL (RNEIAAF)
Registration: N5-230
MSN: 108-35197
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Semarang, Java -   Indonesia
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Kalibanteng
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed after take-off and caught fire.All crew killed. The aircraft had been repaired after being damaged by light flak on an earlier mission the same day.

Sources:

The Indian Express 7 August 1946, p3
Van Glenn Martins en Mustangs
Hugo Hooftman
https://www.ipms.nl/artikelen/nedmil-luchtvaart/vliegtuigen-n/vliegtuigen-n-northam-b25

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Jan-2019 20:27 TB Added
23-Jan-2019 10:45 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
17-Apr-2019 13:00 Cobar Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Narrative]
17-Apr-2019 13:01 Cobar Updated [Date]
29-Jan-2020 11:19 Uli Elch Updated [Operator, Location]
20-Dec-2020 17:00 Cobar Updated [Operator]
20-Dec-2020 17:01 Cobar Updated [Operator]
02-Dec-2021 03:42 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]

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