ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 81578
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| Date: | Saturday 30 September 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 42782 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 125 Miles southeast of Nantucket, Massachusetts -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
1) Note this aircraft was involved in accident 22 July 1944 while part of CASU-6. 1st lt Bernard I Heller was seriously injured. Aircaft was also damaged
2) after 1944 ditching Located by submarine *Alvin* Sep 24, 1968
Sources:
1) http://www.chinalakealumni.org/Accidents.htm
2) http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.html
3) https://ww2db.com/aircraft_spec.php?aircraft_model_id=6
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Nov-2010 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 28-Mar-2015 12:47 | noman | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Nov-2015 20:19 | Anon. | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
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