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Crash of a Sikorsky JRS-1 off Hawaii

Date & Time: Apr 25, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
1191
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
4347
YOM:
1936
Location:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
For unknown reasons, the crew was forced to make an emergency landing into the sea off Hawaii. There were no casualties among the crew and the airplane was lost.

Crash of a Consolidated LB-30 Liberator off Hawaii: 1 killed

Date & Time: Jan 23, 1942
Operator:
Registration:
AL606
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
MSN:
104
YOM:
1941
Location:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The heavy bomber crashed for unknown reasons into the sea off Hawaii. At least one crew member was killed.
Crew:
Narce Whitaker.