ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 66305
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| Date: | Thursday 27 January 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss P-40N Warhawk |
| Owner/operator: | 18 Sqn RNZAF |
| Registration: | NZ3200 |
| MSN: | 30157 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sea near Cape Gazelle, East New Britain -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down into the sea whilst on an escort sortie.
Sgt Clifford Knight RNZAF missing, presumed killed.
R.I.P.
Sources:
NZ Serials
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jul-2009 17:10 | angels one five | Added |
| 28-Oct-2011 17:46 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Jan-2012 11:12 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase] |
| 26-Aug-2013 07:54 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 14-Nov-2018 20:18 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 29-Jun-2023 08:58 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Operator, Operator]] |
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