42-4478
P-39L 42-4478 301st FS, 332nd FG, 12th AF, lost on training flight from Montecorvino airbase. Cause unknown, disappeared in clouds in location of Mt Vesuvius. 24th Feb 1944. Pilot 2nd Lt Harry J Daniels KIA. MACR 2700 and MACR 4475
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Service Numbers: O-811240
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Mount Vesuvius, Vesuvio National Park, 80044 Ottaviano, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy | Lost on training flight from Montecorvino airbase. Cause unknown, disappeared in clouds in location of Mt Vesuvius. 24th Feb 1944. Pilot 2nd Lt Harry J Daniels KIA. MACR 2700. | |
Assigned |
Naples International Airport (NAP), Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria, 80144 Napoli NA, Italy | Assigned to 301st FS, 332nd FG, 12th AF. | |
Manufactured |
Wheatfield, NY, USA | Built by Bell, Buffalo, New York, USA. | |
Delivered |
To USAAF. | ||
Other Shipped Overseas |
Disassembled and shipped overseas and reassembled. |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
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Sources
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbmacr.asp?MACR=2700&Submit=Go MACR bare bones.
http://www.fold3.com/image/28650269/ MACR Details.
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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ContributorAl_Skiff
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Sources
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbmacr.asp?MACR=2700&Submit=Go MACR bare bones.
http://www.fold3.com/image/28650269/ MACR Details.