Mid-air collision Accident Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless 06589,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 80925
 
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Date:Thursday 25 March 1943
Time:
Type:Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 06589
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Nadi Bay, Viti Levu -   Fiji
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Collided with P-40 41-25100 over Nandi Bay, Fiji . All 3 crew killed.

Sources:

http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.html n

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Nov-2010 11:55 ASN archive Added
08-Oct-2021 12:16 Cobar Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source]
27-Nov-2021 02:34 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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