Date & Time:
May 9, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Cessna T-50 Bobcat (AT-8/AT-17/UC-78 & Crane)
Operator:
Registration:
42-108
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Moody AFB - Moody AFB
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
2
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
While completing a local training flight at Moody AFB, the twin engine airplane collided with a second USAAF Bobcat registered 42-223 and also carrying two pilots. Both airplanes went out of control and crashed in the vicinity of the airbase. Both pilots were killed.
Crew:
2nd Lt John E. Harris,
2nd Lt Gresham Penn Redden.
Crew:
2nd Lt John E. Harris,
2nd Lt Gresham Penn Redden.
