ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 283700
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| Date: | Monday 12 November 1945 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Beechcraft JRB-4 (C-45) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 66400 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Indianhead, MD -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Anacostia, DC |
Crew parachuted into the Potomac River when the plane running out of gas in dense fog at night. Four crew went missing, presumed drowned.
Sources:
The Evening Star 15 November 1945, pB10
AAIR (KBOoG)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Sep-2022 19:46 | TB | Added |
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