USAAF Accident Reports - August 1942 (Overseas)
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Crash Date YYMMDD | Pilot | Aircraft Type | Aircraft S/N | Squadron | Group | AF | Station | Action Code | Damage Code | Country | State | Location |
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420801 | Goodrich, Herbert E | P-38F | 42-12589 | 50FS | 14FG | _ | Bluie West 1, GRN | KMIS | 5 | GRN | _ | Between Bluie West 1 & BW 8, GRN |
420801 | Lawrence, Claude H | B-17E | 41-9024 | 414BS | 97BG | _ | RAF Grafton-Underwood, ENG | LAC | 5 | ENG | _ | RAF Grafton-Underwood,Northhamps.,ENG |
420801 | Reagh, Grant L | P-38E | 41-2117 | 95FS | 82FG | _ | Mines Field, CA | FL lost | 5 | MEX | _ | La Cienega, Sonora, MEX |
420802 | Sims, Mitchell E. | P-40E | 41-5648 | 9FS | 49FG | _ | Strauss Airfield, NT, Ast | CRL | _ | AST | _ | Adelaide River Field, NT, AUS |
420802 | Sims, Mitchell E. | P-40E | 41-5648 | 8FS | _ | _ | Strauss Field, NT, AST | LACGL | 4 | AST | _ | Adelaide River, NT, AST |
420803 | (parked aircraft) | P-38F | 42-12578 | 50FS | 14FG | _ | Bluie West 1, GRN | WAC | 3 | GRN | _ | Bluie West 1, GRN |
420803 | Annis, Warren R | B-17F | 41-24348 | 353BS | 301BG | _ | Bluie West 1, GRN | WAC | 3 | GRN | _ | Bluie West 1, GRN |
420803 | Lynch, Joseph A | P-40E | 41-25099 | 68FS | 58FG | _ | Tongatabu Field, Tonga, NZD | TOAEF | 5 | NZD | _ | Tongatabu Field, Tonga, NZD |
420803 | Sanders, Frederick A | C-49D | 41-7718 | 20TCSq | _ | _ | Howard Field, CZ | FLEFGC | 3 | COS | _ | Naranjo Airport, COS |
420803 | Sturges, Richard F | C-49D | 41-7717 | 20TCSq | _ | _ | Howard Field, CZ | FLEFGC | 3 | COS | _ | Naranjo Airport, COS |
420805 | Eiland, John D Jr | P-38F | 41-34412 | 71FS | 1FG | _ | RAF Goxhill, Lincolnshire, ENG | LAC | 4 | ENG | _ | RAF Goxhill, Lincolnshire, ENG |
420805 | Mckee, James T | A-20 | 41-19426 | _ | RAF | _ | Shaibah, Iraq | MAC | 3 | IRQ | _ | Shaibah, Iraq |
420805 | Milne, Jack G | P-39D | 41-6854 | 22FS | 36FG | _ | Losey Field, PR | LACMF | 3 | TRN | _ | Waller Field, Trinidad, TRN |
420805 | Pilkinton, Richard T | P-40E | 40-556 | 53FS | 32FG | _ | France Field, CZ | FLEF | 3 | CZ | _ | Limon Bay, Christobol, CZ |
420805 | Unknown | A-20 | 41-19428 | _ | USSR | _ | Shaibah, Iraq | KMAC | 5 | IRQ | _ | Shaibah, Iraq |
420806 | Brockmyer, John L | P-40C | 41-13477 | 32FS | 36FG | _ | Losey Field, PR | TOAEF | 3 | PR | _ | Vega Baja Airfield, PR |
420806 | Smith, Carroll J | AT-6A | 41-16018 | 505SchSq | _ | _ | Moore Field, Mission, TX | FL lost | 5 | MEX | _ | 20 mi SE of San Pedro De Roma, MEX |
420807 | Brown, Wayne W | P-40C | 41-13441 | 29FS | 37FG | _ | Albrook Field, CZ | LACGC | 4 | CZ | _ | Albrook Field, CZ |
420807 | Kennedy, Robert D | P-40E | 41-25108 | 68FS | 58FG | _ | Tongatabu Field, Tonga, NZD | LACMF | 4 | NZD | _ | Tongatabu Field, Tonga, NZD |
420807 | Kurek, Adolph | C-61 | 42-13574 | HqSq | 5AirDepot | _ | RAF Bolton, Lancashire, ENG | CRGC | 4 | ENG | _ | Winter Hill,Rivington Moor, Lancs, ENG |
420807 | Mast, John F | P-40C | 41-13495 | 52FS | 32FG | _ | Galapagos AB, Seymour Is, GAL | KCRGC | 5 | GAL | _ | Pinzon Island, GAL |
420807 | Pickett, Russell R | A-29 | 41-23282 | 10AF Det | _ | _ | Lakphat, India | BOEFW | 5 | IND | _ | Near Lakphat, IND |
420808 | Bollwerk, Val W | P-40C | 41-13411 | 43FS | XXVI FC | _ | Zandery, Surinam | TACNU | 3 | SUR | _ | landing Strip #4, 5 mi W,Zandery, SUR |
420808 | Browne, Cyril G Jr | P-39D | 41-6845 | 32FS | 36FG | _ | Losey Field, PR | LACSSP | 5 | PR | _ | Arecibo Airfield, PR |
420808 | Deardorff, Frederick D | P-39D | 41-6900 | 24FS | 16FG | _ | Albrook Field, CZ | LAC | 3 | PAN | _ | La Joya #2, PAN |
420808 | Goodman, Walter J | P-39D | 41-6989 | 24FS | 16FG | _ | Albrook Field, CZ | LAC | 3 | PAN | _ | La Joya #2, PAN |
420809 | Hair, James M | B-17F | 41-24347 | 352BS | 301BG | _ | RAF Bovingdon, Dorset, ENG | FLoG | 4 | ENG | _ | RAF Church Lawford,Warwickshire,ENG |
420809 | Kille, Jack C | P-38F | 41-7635 | 94FS | 1FG | _ | RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey, Lincs, ENG | LAC | 4 | ENG | _ | RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey,Lincolnshire,ENG |
420809 | Mallery, Bruce W | P-39D | 41-7042 | 24FS | 16FG | _ | Albrook Field, CZ | LACNU | 3 | PAN | _ | La Joya #2, PAN |
420811 | Gilbert, Henry L | B-17E | 41-9098 | 340BS | 97BG | _ | RAF Polebrook,Northhampshire,ENG | KMACO | 5 | WAL | _ | Craig Berwyn, Cadair, Berwyn, WAL |
420812 | Coalson, John | AT-6 | 41-651 | Base Hq | _ | _ | Roswell AFS, NM | TOA | 5 | MEX | _ | Chautemoc, Mexico |
420812 | Slade, W A | O-47A | 37-285 | 39OS | _ | _ | Waller Field, TRN | ACC | 2 | TRN | _ | Waller Field, TRN |
420812 | Walker, John H | P-39D | 40-3021 | 33FS | IBC | _ | Reykjavik Field, ICE | TACMF | 3 | ICE | _ | Reykjavik Field, Iceland |
420813 | Nicolai, Adam F Jr | P-39D | 41-7050 | 13FS | 53FG | _ | Howard Field, CZ | BOSSP | 5 | PAN | _ | La Joya #2, PAN |
420814 | Glover, Donald S | P-40E | 40-581 | 53FS | 32FG | _ | France Field, CZ | TACNO | 3 | CZ | _ | France Field, CZ |
420814 | Marshall, William C | P-39D | 41-7025 | 39FS | 16FG | _ | Albrook Field, CZ | LACNU | 3 | PAN | _ | Madden Field, PAN |
420814 | Rowe, Mack H | P-40K | 42-45947 | ACFC | 3FrGp | _ | Romulus AAF, MI | LAC | 3 | CAN | _ | White Horse, Yukon Territory, CAN |
420815 | Boylan, Bruce G | P-40E | 40-630 | 31FS | 37FG | _ | Albrook Field, CZ | TOAEF | 4 | PAN | _ | Rio Hato, PAN |
420815 | Howe, Evertt B | P-39D | 40-3003 | 33FS | IBC | _ | Melgerdi Field, ICE | TAC | 3 | ICE | _ | Melgerdi Field, ICE |
420815 | Schwarzenbek, Francis X | B-17E | 41-9115 | 342BS | 97BG | _ | RAF Grafton-Underwood, ENG | FLEF | 5 | ENG | _ | Thetford, ENG |
420816 | Burnett Ralph E | P-40E | 40-614 | 31FS | 37FG | _ | Albrook Field, CZ | TOA | 5 | CZ | _ | Panama Bay, CZ |
420816 | Herald, Frank W | P-40K | 42-45940 | 5FrSq | 3FrGp | _ | Romulus AAF, MI | LAC | 3 | CAN | _ | Fort Nelson, BC, CAN |
420816 | Landers, John D | P-40E | 41-36090 | 9FS | 49FG | _ | Livingstone Field, NT, AST | TOA | 3 | AST | _ | Adelaide Field, NT, AST |
420816 | Meffan George A Jr | P-39D | 41-6876 | 23FS | 36FG | _ | Losey Field, PR | LAC | 4 | PR | _ | Vega Baja, PR |
420816 | Thomas, George E | B-18 | 36-295 | 63MatSq | _ | _ | Losey Field, PR | LACMF | 3 | PR | _ | Losey Field, PR |
420816 | unknown | unknown | unknown | _ | _ | _ | unknown, ENG | KCRGCW | 5 | ENG | _ | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, ENG |
420817 | Reis, Paul J | P-39D | 41-7090 | 14FS | 53FG | _ | Howard Field, CZ | TAC | 3 | PAN | _ | Chame XAD #1, PAN |
420817 | Sparrow, Philip S | P-39D | 41-6946 | 14FS | 53FG | _ | Howard Field, CZ | TAC | 3 | PAN | _ | Chame XAD #1, PAN |
420818 | Cobb, Harold L | P-39D | 41-6763 | 33FS | IBC | _ | Reykjavik Field, ICE | BOF | 5 | ICE | _ | 10 mi SE of Reykjavik Field, ICE |
420818 | Johnson, William S | P-39D | 41-7003 | 14FS | 53FG | _ | Howard Field, CZ | KSSPCR | 5 | PAN | _ | Chame, PAN |
420819 | Gibbon, Elwin H | P-66 | 42-6873 | Vultee test | _ | _ | Karachi AB, IND | KSSRCR | 5 | IND | _ | Karachi, IND |
420819 | Jenkins, Elbert C | C-47 | 41-7770 | 20TCSq | _ | _ | Howard Field, CZ | LACW | 4 | COS | _ | San Jose, COS |
420819 | McCord, Roberrt R | P-38F | 41-7617 | 71FS | 1FG | _ | RAF Goxhill, Lincolnshire, ENG | FLEF | 4 | ENG | _ | RAF Goxhill, Lincolnshire, ENG |
420819 | Oakley, Charles W | P-38F | 41-7604 | 94FS | 1FG | _ | RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey, Lincs, ENG | KCRSF | 5 | ENG | _ | Kirton near Thirsk, North Yorkshire,ENG no 501` |
420820 | (parked aircraft) | P-40E | 41-5325 | 7FS | 49FG | _ | Batchelor Field, NT, AST | TAC | 3 | AST | _ | Batchelor Field, NT, AST |
420820 | Day, John I | P-39D | 41-7041 | 15FS | 53FG | _ | Howard Field, CZ | KCRGC | 5 | PAN | _ | Verde Island, PAN |
420820 | Hillard, Ray M | P-40E | 41-24818 | 7FS | 49FG | _ | Batchelor Field, NT, AST | TAC | 3 | AST | _ | Batchelor Field, NT, AST |
420820 | Jander, Donald W | P-40C | 41-13462 | 33FS | IBC | _ | Reykjavik Field, ICE | LAC | 3 | ICE | _ | Reykjavik Field, ICE |
420820 | Sullivan, Charles E Jr | A-17 | 35-138 | 29BS | 40BG | _ | Howard Field, CZ | LACGL | 3 | GUA | _ | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
420820 | Wertenbaker, George L J | P-40C | 41-13439 | 33FS | IBC | _ | Reykjavik Field, ICE | TOAEF | 3 | ICE | _ | Reykjavik Field, ICE |
420821 | Higgins, Thomas J | P-40C | 41-13519 | 51FS | 32FG | _ | France Field, CZ | LACNO | 3 | CZ | _ | France Field, CZ |
420821 | LePage, Arthur C | P-39D | 41-6992 | 52FS | 32FG | _ | France Field, CZ | LACNU | 3 | CZ | _ | France Field, CZ |
420822 | Patton, William W | P-40E | 41-25103 | 68FS | 58FG | _ | Tongatabu Field, Tonga, NZD | TACNU | 3 | NZD | _ | Tongatabu Field, Tonga, NZD |
420822 | Reese, Forney Jr | P-39D | 41-6880 | 22FS | 36FG | _ | Losey Field, PR | LAC | 5 | BWI | _ | Waller Field, BWI |
420823 | Hansen, Lawrence A | P-40E | 41-24868 | 7FS | 49FG | _ | Batchelor Field, NT, AST | BOEF | 5 | AST | _ | 15 mi NW of Batchelor Field, NT,AST |
420823 | Hauth, Carl W | B-25C | 41-12987 | 26FrSq | _ | _ | Berry Field, Nashville, TN | LACW | 4 | BGA | _ | Atkinson Field, BGA |
420823 | McCaskill, Dunallen | P-39K | unknown | 43FS | 16FG | _ | La Joya, PAN | KMIS | 5 | PAN | _ | Unknpwn, PAN |
420824 | Ercole Louis A | P-39D | 41-6808 | 33FS | IBC | _ | Melgerdi Field, ICE | GACF | 5 | ICE | _ | Melgerdi Field, ICE |
420824 | Morse, Donald M | P-40E | 41-5576 | 8FS | 49FG | _ | Strauss Field, NT, AST | LAC | 4 | AST | _ | Strauss Field, NT, AST |
420825 | Crowell, George T | P-39K | 42-4250 | 24FS | 16FG | _ | Albrook Field, CZ | LAC | 3 | CZ | _ | Albrook Field, CZ |
420825 | Kassos, John G | P-39D | 41-6827 | 33FS | IBC | _ | Melgerdi Field, ICE | KCRGC | 5 | ICE | _ | Melgerdi Field, ICE |
420825 | Standifer, Lee R Jr | P-40C | 41-13433 | 33FS | IBC | _ | Kaldadames Field, IVE | LAC | 3 | ICE | _ | Kaldadames Field, ICE |
420826 | Grim, Raymond K | DB-7B | AL-452 | 15BS | 27BG | _ | RAF Molesworth, Cambridgeshire,ENG | TOAGL | 3 | ENG | _ | RAF Molesworth, Cambridgeshire,ENG |
420827 | Bell, Dale E | P-39D | 41-6851 | 23FS | 36FG | _ | Losey Field, PR | TAC | 3 | PR | _ | Vega Baja, PR |
420827 | Carroll, Joseph R | L-4 | RX-20 | 365MatSq | 336ABGp | _ | Rio Hato, PAN | LACNU | 3 | CZ | _ | Albrook Field, CZ |
420827 | Hansen, Paul M | P-40E | 41-25128 | 68FS | 58FG | _ | Tongatabu Field, Tonga, NZD | LACNU | 4 | NZD | _ | Tongatabu Field, Tonga, NZD |
420827 | Warren, Elmer M Jr | P-38F | 41-7641 | 48FS | 14FG | _ | RAF Atcham, Shropshire, ENG | FLEF | 4 | ENG | _ | RAF Atcham, Shropshire, ENG |
420828 | (parked aircraft) | PBY-5A | unknown | _ | USN | _ | Reykjavik Field, Iceland | LACGL | 4 | ICE | _ | Reykjavik Field, ICE |
420828 | Johnsey, Fredrick R | P-39D | 41-6788 | 33FS | IBC | _ | Reykjavick Field, ICE | LACGL | 5 | ICE | _ | Reykjavik Field, ICE |
420828 | Steinbrenner, Eugene C | Spitfire Vb | P8585* | 5FS | 52FG | _ | RAF Eglington, Londonderry, IRE | LACSSP | 4 | IRE | _ | RAF Eglington, Londonderry, IRE |
420829 | Maxwell, Walter L | P-40E | 40-560 | 32FS | 36FG | _ | Losey Field, PR | LAC | 3 | PR | _ | Arecibo Field, PR |
420829 | Williamson, Hugh L | Spitfire Vb | AA-754 | 2FS | 52FG | _ | RAF Biggin Hill, London, ENG | FLEF | 3 | ENG | _ | RAF Kenley, Kent, ENG |
420830 | Atcheson, Benjamin | P-40C | 41-13414 | 43FS | 16FC | _ | Zandery Field, SUR | KMAC | 5 | SUR | _ | 10 mi NW of Znadery Field, SUR |
420830 | McLeod, Stuart A | P-40C | 41-13432 | 43FS | 16FC | _ | Zandery Field, SUR | BOMAC | 5 | SUR | _ | 10 mi NW of Zandery Field, SUR |
420830 | Temple, Leon B. | P-40E | 40-572 | 53FS | 32FG | _ | France Field, CZ | LAC | 3 | CZ | _ | Old France Field, CZ |