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| Date: | Wednesday 1 November 1944 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 5 OTU RCAF |
| Registration: | 839 |
| MSN: | 27386 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | sea 0.75 mile west of White Rock pier, Semiahmee Bay, British Columbia -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RCAF ??? |
Crashed after mid air collision near White Rock, BC with Liberator KG920, which landed safely. 0000-01-01
Crashed in sea 0,75 miles off shore and exploded under water. 01/11/1944
Crew:
F/O John Edgar THOMSON (J/18637) pilot RCAF killed
Sources:
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 2 November 1944, p10
https://caspir.warplane.com/asrc/acn/200000961/#839
CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Dec-2017 21:04 | TB | Added |
| 29-Dec-2017 09:33 | TB | Updated [Source] |
| 30-Dec-2017 16:26 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Jun-2024 10:57 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Jun-2024 11:25 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Operator] |
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