ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 280258
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| Date: | Tuesday 10 March 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Kawanishi H8K1 (Emily) |
| Owner/operator: | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Midway Atoll -
 U.S. Minor Outlying Islands
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Carrying out daytime reconnaissance mission of Midway, intercepted by US Marine Corps Brewster Buffalo fighters (VMF-221 Squadron) and shot down. All on board killed.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawanishi_H8K
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jul-2022 23:53 | Ron Averes | Added |
| 10-Jul-2022 23:57 | Ron Averes | Updated [Narrative] |
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