Accident Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk Mk IA 730, Sunday 12 July 1942
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Date:Sunday 12 July 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P40 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk Mk IA
Owner/operator:132 (F) Sqn RCAF
Registration: 730
MSN: ex.41-36217
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Cloverdale, 20 miles north-east of Vancouver, British Columbia -   Canada
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RCAF Sea Island, BC
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Pilot Sgt O'Hara was killed when his Kittyhawk RCAF 730 (ex.ET863) was involved in a flying accident.12/07/1942
Crew:
Sgt Charles Leslie O'HARA (R/119372) Pilot RCAF : killed

Sources:

Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 13 July 1942, p5
CWGC

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jan-2018 18:37 TB Added
16-Jun-2024 09:13 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]
16-Jun-2024 09:28 Nepa Updated [Registration, Source, Operator]

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