ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 315139
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| Date: | Sunday 7 December 1941 |
| Time: | 7:52 LT |
| Type: | Aeronca 65-TC |
| Owner/operator: | Hui Lele Flying Club |
| Registration: | NC33838 |
| MSN: | C9611T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Laie, Oahu, HI (Oahu attack) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | John Rodgers Field |
| John Rodgers Field |
Clockwise trip around Oahu, with visits to Haleiwa Airstrip and Kahuku AAF. Near Laie, became the first aircraft to be attacked by Japanese aircraft talking part in raid on Pearl Harbor and other locations on Sunday 7 Dec 1941. Although the aircraft was hit by a number of bullets, instructor Guy Tomberlin and student Jimmy Duncan managed to fly back to John Rodgers Field via Kaneohe and Nu'uanu Pali.
Sources:
www.flightjournal.com/out-for-a-sunday-ride/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jun-2023 07:45 | Ron Averes | Added |
| 21-Jun-2023 21:22 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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