Date & Time:
May 15, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Martin B-26 Marauder
Registration:
40-1390
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
No
MSN:
1390
YOM:
1940
Country:
Australia
Region:
Oceania
Crew on board:
8
Crew fatalities:
8
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
8
Circumstances:
Crashed while taking off from Reid River Airfield, killing the entire crew.
Crew:
S/Sgt George H. Bullock,
T/Sgt John E. Cunningham,
2nd Lt James William Currie,
Cpl Durward Rucker Davis Jr.,
Cpl Joseph A. Kovach,
2nd Lt Jack Ward Oliver 2L KS 15 5 1942 B-26 # 40-1390,
2nd Lt John A. Phipps,
2nd Lt Robert Henry Rye.
Crew:
S/Sgt George H. Bullock,
T/Sgt John E. Cunningham,
2nd Lt James William Currie,
Cpl Durward Rucker Davis Jr.,
Cpl Joseph A. Kovach,
2nd Lt Jack Ward Oliver 2L KS 15 5 1942 B-26 # 40-1390,
2nd Lt John A. Phipps,
2nd Lt Robert Henry Rye.