ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 194772
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Date: | Friday 21 January 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | PBJ-1D Mitchell |
Owner/operator: | VMB-413 USMC |
Registration: | 35131 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
Location: | -
Pacific Ocean
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | Canton Island |
Destination airport: | Tutulia Island |
Narrative:part of 3 plane convoy; reportedly lost in a storm-the other two planes arrived safety
note in 2016 a twin plane wreck is located at Orona Island lagoon but not proven if this is missing aircraft or not
Sources:
https://www.pacificwrecks.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=5206&start=15 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
12-Apr-2017 19:13 |
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