Accident Glenn Martin 167 A-3 159,
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Date:Saturday 3 March 1945
Time:
Type:Glenn Martin 167 A-3
Owner/operator:Commandement de l'Air AEF Brazzaville, Armée de l'Air
Registration: 159
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Bokoni -   Congo (Democratic Republic)
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
On 3 March 1945 the Martin 167A-3 n°159 of Commandement de l'Air AEF Brazzaville was coming back from Madagascar when it crashed at Bokoni, near Isangi, Belgian Congo, killing the five men aboard:
Lieutenant Julien Charles Houget (pilot)
Général Roger Henri Testart (aircraft commander)
Sous-lieutenant André Moulle (radio)
Sous-lieutenant Jean-Marie Tremouilleres (flying engineer)
Capitaine de corvette Jean-Marie Jacques Habert (passenger, État-Major de la Défense Nationale)

Sources:

https://www.servicehistorique.sga.defense.gouv.fr/sites/default/files/notices_files/SHDAI_6_D_32-42_Accidents_Aeriens_1943_1945.pdf
https://www.memoiredeshommes.sga.defense.gouv.fr/fr/arkotheque/client/mdh/militaires_decedes_seconde_guerre_mondiale/
https://data.bnf.fr/fr/16935745/roger_testard/
http://www.memorialgenweb.org/memorial3/html/fr/complementter.php?table=bp&id=5606234
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isangi
http://www.maplandia.com/democratic-republic-congo/haut-zaire/bokoni/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Jun-2016 09:29 TB Added
03-Mar-2021 18:25 Laurent Rizzotti Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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