Accident Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk NZ3001,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65495
 
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Date:Monday 3 August 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P40 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk
Owner/operator:2 FOTU RNZAF
Registration: NZ3001
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Feilding, Manawatu 2 -   New Zealand
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RNZAF Ohakea
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Spun from a steep turn at about 1,200 feet.
Sergeant Alfred Saul. R.I.P.

NZ3001 was ex-US 41-25147 and RAF ET471.

Sources:

NZ Archives.
NZ Serials.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jun-2009 02:46 angels one five Added
11-Jun-2009 02:47 angels one five Updated
17-Sep-2009 14:03 angels one five Updated
17-Jan-2012 06:33 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Source, Narrative]
15-Sep-2013 07:04 angels one five Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
27-Nov-2018 19:22 Nepa Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]
19-Dec-2019 23:22 angels one five Updated [Phase]
02-Oct-2021 12:26 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]
02-Oct-2021 21:59 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]
04-Feb-2022 15:42 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
13-Feb-2022 02:43 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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