Incident Douglas B-18B 37-507,
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Date:Sunday 18 October 1942
Time:
Type:Douglas B-18B
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration: 37-507
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 20
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Kokli Reef -   Guyana
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Douglas hospital plane forced landing on a reef. Occupants rescued after about ten days.

Sources:

1. AAIR
2. Evening Star 5 November 1942
3. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1930.html

Revision history:

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