Accident North American B-25J-25 N5-255,
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Date:Tuesday 4 September 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American B-25J-25
Owner/operator:18 Sqn ML-KNIL (RNEIAAF)
Registration: N5-255
MSN: 108-34178
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Makassar, South Sulawesi -   Indonesia
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Malino
Narrative:
Crashed while on a mission to locate internment camps.

Sources:

https://www.ipms.nl/artikelen/nedmil-luchtvaart/vliegtuigen-n/vliegtuigen-n-northam-b25
Van Glenn Martins en Mustangs
Hugo Hooftman

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Jan-2019 10:52 Cobar Added
30-Jun-2019 19:39 Cobar Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Damage]
30-Jun-2019 19:39 Cobar Updated [Operator, Destination airport]
30-Jun-2019 19:54 Cobar Updated [Phase]
30-Jun-2019 19:55 Cobar Updated [Damage]
29-Jan-2020 11:20 Uli Elch Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative]
20-Dec-2020 15:41 Cobar Updated [Operator]
02-Dec-2021 03:30 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]

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