ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65577
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| Date: | Sunday 19 December 1943 |
| Time: | 17:15 |
| Type: |  Curtiss P-40N Warhawk |
| Owner/operator: | 16 Sqn RNZAF |
| Registration: | NZ3155 |
| MSN: | 28613 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Off Torokina, Bougainville -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Torokina Airstrip |
Ditched in the sea as the result of engine failure at 300 feet after take-off.
Flight-Sergeant C.A. McDonald. R.I.P.
Sources:
RNZAF Serials
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jun-2009 20:32 | angels one five | Added |
| 03-Jul-2009 20:38 | angels one five | Updated |
| 05-Jul-2009 01:50 | angels one five | Updated |
| 05-Jul-2009 01:59 | angels one five | Updated |
| 27-Jul-2009 04:37 | angels one five | Updated |
| 13-Oct-2009 20:40 | angels one five | Updated |
| 14-Dec-2010 04:30 | angels one five | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 05-Mar-2011 02:24 | angels one five | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Jan-2012 05:10 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Registration, Operator, Narrative] |
| 12-Sep-2013 23:21 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Nov-2018 20:20 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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