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| Date: | Friday 29 September 1944 |
| Time: | 07:29 |
| Type: |  Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | 133 (F) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | 1039 |
| MSN: | ex.AK833 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | the north-west outskirts of Vancouver, British Columbia -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Vancouver Island, BC |
| RCAF Sea Island, BC |
Kittyhawk RCAF 1039 from No. 133 (F) Squadron, RCAF Patricia Bay, BC crashed in the north-west outskirts of Vancouver, British Columbia. on 29/09/1944
On a dawn patrol, crashed and burned just north of RCAF Sea Island. Crash position 49.13N 123.10W.
Crew:
F/Sgt Gordon PATERSON (R/190893) pilot RCAF : bailed out /missing.
Sources:
https://caspir.warplane.com/asrc/acn/200000961/#1039
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 3 October 1944, p4
CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2017 17:30 | TB | Added |
| 16-Jun-2024 11:14 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 30-Jun-2024 17:52 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 30-Jun-2024 18:02 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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