Accident Northrop P-61B-10-NO Black Widow 42-39563,
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Date:Thursday 28 June 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P61 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Northrop P-61B-10-NO Black Widow
Owner/operator:417th (NF) Sqn USAAF
Registration: 42-39563
MSN: 1082
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:10 miles south-east off Chateau Thierry. -   France
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Y.72 Braunshardt, Hesse
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Black Widow 42-39563: Crashed due to Engine Failure. 28/06/1945
Port engine lost oil. Feathered starboard propeller.
Crew:
2/Lt. (O.770090) Frank W. COOLEY (pilot) USAAF - Killed
???? (nav.) USAAF - ??

Sources:

1.http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
- JF Baugher

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Aug-2012 13:54 Uli Elch Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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