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Richard T Otis

Military

Pilot Martin B-26B Marauder 41-17590, 70th BS, 38th BG, 5th AF. Lost in mid air collision on local altitude training flight. 13th Oct 43. Colided with P-39D 41-7043, 70th FS, 347th FG, 13th AF, no bail outs observed from either A/C, 7 KIFA. MACR 16411.

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  • Earl Kennamer

    Military | Second Lieutenant | Pilot
    Pilot P-39 41-7043, 70th FS, 347th FG, 13th AF. Lost in mid air collision on local altitude training flight. 13th Oct 43. Colided with Martin B-26B Marauder 41-17590, 70th BS, 38th BG, no bail outs observed from either A/C, 7 KIFA. MACR 16411.

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Aircraft

  • 41-17590

    B-26 Marauder
    Martin B-26B Marauder 41-17590, 70th BS, 38th BG. Lost in mid air collision on local altitude training flight. 13th Oct 43. Colided with P-39D 41-7043, 70th FS, 347th FG, 13th AF, no bail outs observed from either A/C, 7 KIFA. MACR 16411. ...

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Event Location Date
Born Vermont, USA 1919

1919, Vermont, USA.
Died Tai Island, Fiji 13 October 1943

Lost in mid air collision on local altitude training flight. 13th Oct 43. Colided with P-39D 41-7043, 70th FS, 347th FG, 13th AF, no bail outs observed from either A/C, 7 KIFA. MACR 16411.
Lived in Vermont, USA

Vermont, USA.
Assigned Nadi, Fiji

Assigned 70th BS, 38th BG, 5th AF.
Buried Honolulu, HI, USA

Honolulu Memorial
Honolulu, Honolulu County
Hawaii, USA.
Nationality
American
Nickname
Not yet known
Service numbers
O-426420
Highest rank
First Lieutenant
Role/job
Pilot
Awards
  • Purple Heart

Revisions

Date Contributor Update
29 May 2015 18:09:16 Al_Skiff Changes to biography, awards, events, person associations, unit associations and aircraft associations
Sources

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=vcsr&GSvcid=350519 B-26 Crew Details.
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbmsn.asp?SN=41-17590&Submit6=Go MACR bare bones.
http://www.fold3.com/image/38641105/ MACR Details.
http://usaafdata.com/?q=search Crews ASN / Rank Details.
Date Contributor Update
29 May 2015 18:01:06 Al_Skiff Created entry with surname, middlename, firstname, nationality, service number, highest rank, role and biography
Sources

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=vcsr&GSvcid=350519 B-26 Crew Details.
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbmsn.asp?SN=41-17590&Submit6=Go MACR bare bones.
http://www.fold3.com/image/38641105/ MACR Details.
http://usaafdata.com/?q=search Crews ASN / Rank Details.

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