Incident Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat 26047,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 81048
 
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Date:Sunday 19 September 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic HCAT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 26047
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: -
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Collided with TBF and crashed into sea while on antisubmarine patrol near Penas Point, Trinidad . Pilot killed. TBF landed safely with damage.

Sources:

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

Revision history:

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14-Nov-2010 11:55 ASN archive Added

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