USAAF Accident Reports - April 1942 (Overseas)

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Crash Date YYMMDD Pilot Aircraft Type Aircraft S/N Squadron Group AF Station Action Code Damage Code Country State Location
420401 Chipman, George A P-40E 41-5570 16PS 51PG _ Karachi AB, IND KSSPCR 5 IND _ Karachi, India
420401 Dick, Woodrow L P-39D 41-7015 15PS 53PG _ Howard Field, CZ FLEF 5 PAN _ La Chorrera Field # 1, PAN
420401 Rebori, Andrew P L-49 40-274 108OS 72OG _ Howard Field, CZ LACSSP 3 PAN _ 6 mi NE of Rio Hato, PAN
420402 Clark, Milo M C-61 41-38795 ABSq _ _ Guatamala City, GUA FLW 4 GUA _ Near Esquintala, GUA
420402 Hart, Gordon L P-36A 38-104 HqSq 36PG _ Losey Field, PR FLEF 5 PR _ 3 mi SW of Guayama, PR
420402 Lancaster, Carlos B-26 41-469 ACFC _ _ Z999 KMIS 5 PAC _ Near Palmyra Atoll, PAC
420402 Lewellyn, Norman J B-17 unknown 9BS 7BG _ Asansol, India KTOA 5 IND _ Asansol, IND
420402 Palmer, Horace B-26 41-490 ACFC _ _ Z999 KMIS 5 PAC _ Nerar Palmyra Aroll, PAC
420402 Steeves, Jerome I P-39D 41-7029 33PS IBC _ Reykjavik Field, ICE LACSSP 5 ICE _ Reykjavik Field, ICE
420403 Roberts, David L P-39D 41-7020 HqSq 53PG _ Howard Field, CZ TAC 3 CZ _ Howard Field, CZ
420403 Thomason, Raleigh M P-40C 41-13412 28PS 37PG _ Zandry Field, SUR TOAEF 4 BGA _ Atkins Field, BGA
420404 Teasley, Frank S C-61 41-38792 48ABSq _ _ France Field, CZ LACNO 4 CZ _ Albrook Field, CZ
420406 Bacci, Edward D C-39 38-534 20TS 6AF _ Waller Field, TRN GLMF 5 TRN _ Waller Field, TRN
420407 Vecchiarelli, Joseph P P-40C 41-13491 31PS 37PG _ Albrook Field, CZ TOAEF 5 PAN _ Chorrera Field #1, PAN
420410 Knox, Forrest T B-18A 37-464 44BS 40BG _ Borinquen Field, PR LAC 4 PR _ Mayaquez, PR
420411 Fuhrmeister, Dinwiddie B-17F 42-29505 _ _ 8 _ KCRW 5 WAL _ Precelly Mtn Range, Maenclochog
420412 Belcher, William K AT-6 41-17076 _ _ _ Duncan Field, TX FLoG 3 VEN _ Punta Araguapiche, Venezuela
420412 Buyers, John W AT-6 41-17081 _ _ _ Duncan Field, TX FLoG 5 VEN _ Punta Araguapiche, Venezuela
420412 Cordova B-25F unknown ACFC _ _ Z999 KCRGC 5 NIG _ 120 mi NE of Lages
420412 Gammon, William J AT-6 41-17078 _ _ _ Duncan Field, TX FLoG 3 VEN _ Punta Araguapiche, Venezuela
420412 Kelly, Doran L AT-6 41-17079 _ _ _ Duncan Field, TX FLoGGC 3 VEN _ Punta Araguapiche, Venezuela
420412 Monroe, Ralph E AT-6 41-17080 _ _ _ Duncan Field, TX FLoGGC 4 VEN _ Punta Araguapiche, Venezuela
420412 Nonnmacher, Nicholas J AT-6 41-17083 _ _ _ Duncan Field, TX FLoGNU 3 VEN _ Punta Araguapiche, Venezuela
420412 Potter, Edward J AT-6 41-17084 _ _ _ Duncan Field, TX FLoG 4 VEN _ Punta Araguapiche, Venezuela
420412 Stitizer, Louis K AT-6 41-17077 _ _ _ Duncan Field, TX KFLW 5 VEN _ Punta Araguapiche, Venezuela
420413 Hendrickson, Willard N O-47A 37-262 39OS 72OG _ Howard Field, CZ KMACO 5 PAN _ 1mi SE of Campana, PAN
420413 Trice, Oakley A P-39D 41-6892 14PS 53PG _ Howard Field, CZ BOSSP 5 PAN _ 1 mi S of Chame Point, PAN
420414 Simpson, Donald A LB-30 61-631 25BS 6BG _ Salinas, Ecuador FLoG 5 COL _ Buenaventura, Columbia
420415 Campbell, William V P-40C 41-13467 30PS 37PG _ Albrook Field, CZ LAC 3 PAN _ Chorrera, PAN
420415 Champlain, Daniel D P-40C 41-13445 33PS IBC _ Reykjavik Field, ICE LAC 3 ICE _ Reykjavik Field, ICE
420415 Jones, William A. P-39D 41-7103 _ _ _ Nandi Airport, FIJ LAC 5 FIJ _ Nandi Airport, FIJ
420415 Putnam, Rex P P-40D 41-5678 _ _ _ Nimkathana, IND KCR 5 IND _ Nimkathana, IND
420416 Lyon, Worley S P-40 40-448 29PS 16PG _ Albrook Field, CZ FLEF 5 CZ _ Panama Canal,opposite Flamenco Is,CZ
420416 Noel, Dana E PT-17 41-7998 33PS IBC _ Reykjavik Field, ICE TACNO 3 ICE _ Reykjavik Field, ICE
420417 Clapham, Duane J P-43 41-31475 Chinese _ _ Karachi AB, IND KEFFDF 5 IND _ Karachi AB, IND
420417 Patterson, John G P-40C 41-13452 33PS IBC _ Reykjavik Field, ICE KCRGC 5 ICE _ 5 mi W of Hafnarfjordhur, ICE
420418 Baker, Charles J Jr P-40C 41-13476 24PS 16PG _ Albrook Field, CZ LAC 3 PAN _ La Joya Field #2, PAN
420419 Carlson, William E P-40C 41-13405 31PS 37PG _ Albrook Field, CZ FLEF 5 PAN _ Chorrera Point, PAN
420419 Kaehler, William DC-3 unknown PAA ACFC _ Z999 KTOA 5 SRL _ Freetown, SRL
420419 Moffitt, Franklin E P-39D 41-6948 14PS 53PG _ Howard Field, CZ TAC 3 CZ _ Howard Field, CZ
420420 Cowan, R R AT-6B 41-17059 AFCFC _ _ Hensley Field, Dallas, TX KMIS 5 SA _ 8? 50' N, 77? 37' W
420420 Ferguson, John J P-40 41-13506 24PS 16PG _ Albrook Field, CZ LACGL 3 CZ _ Albrook Field, CZ
420420 Moore, John C Jr P-36 38-173 HqSq 36PG _ Losey Field, PR FLEF 5 PR _ ? mi NNW of Losey Field, PR
420420 Muller, Clifford H AT-6B 41-17074 US Mil Mis _ _ Cali AB, COL LAC 3 COL _ Cali AB, COL
420421 Meadera, Joe H Jr B-26 40-1473 33BS 22BG _ Garbutt Field, AST KTOA 5 AST _ Townsville, Queensland, AST
420421 Moore, Joseph E P-39D 41-7102 _ 7AF _ Nandi, Fiji LACSSP 3 FIJ _ Nausori Airport, FIJ
420421 Stephenson, Glenwood G B-25C 41-12455 89BS 3BG _ Charters Towers, AST KCR 5 AST _ 40 mi S of Cairns, Queensland, AST
420422 Blose, James W P-39 41-7104 70PS 18PG _ Nausori Airfield, FIJ KMIS 5 FIJ _ Missing at Sea, FIJ
420422 Ross, Charlie M B-18A 37-467 _ 6AF _ Zandery Field, SUR FLEF 5 SUR _ 23 mi E of Zandery Field, SUR
420422 Zabriskie, Dorrance C P-40 41-13350 33PS IBC _ Reykjavik Field, ICE LACGL 3 ICE _ Reykjavik Field, ICE
420423 Johnson, William E Jr B-18A 38-602 5BS 9BG _ Beane Field, St Lucia BWI KMIS 5 BWI _ Off Coast of St Lucia, BWI
420423 Lubner, Marvin P-39D 41-6920 321PS 59BG _ Losey Field, PR LACMF 3 ARU _ Dakota Field, Aruba
420423 Root, Frank P Jr P-39D 41-6904 22PS 36PG _ Losey Field, PR KMIS 5 BWI _ Off Coast of St Lucia, BWI
420424 Moffett, Christopher O Stinson 8B 9822 PR ARS _ _ Losey Field, PR LACGL 3 PR _ Losey Field, PR
420426 Holst, John B B-17E 41-9031 9BS 7BG _ Karachi AB, IND FLEF 5 IND _ 40 mi NW of Mandri, IND
420428 Gally, Alvin T M P-40C 41-13484 31PS 37PG _ Albrook Field, CZ LAC 4 PAN _ La Pena, PAN
420428 Howard, James Jr AT-6B 41-17045 ACFC _ _ Kelly Field, TX LACGL 3 ECU _ Salinas, Ecuador
420428 Lyon, Worley S P-40E 40-577 29PS 16PG _ Albrook Field, CZ KBOF 5 CZ _ Balboa, CZ
420429 Champlain, Daniel D P-40C 41-13455 33PS IBC _ Reykjavik Field, ICE FLEFF 5 ICE _ ? mi NW of Reykjavik Field, ICE
420429 George, Harold H C-45 unknown _ _ _ Batchelor Field, Darwin, AST KTOA 5 AST _ Batchelor Field, Darwin, AST
420430 Reed, William B P-40C 41-13421 33PS IBC _ Reykjavik Field, ICE LAC 3 ICE _ Reykjavik Field, ICE