Date & Time:
Jul 14, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Registration:
41-2422
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
2233
YOM:
1941
Country:
Panama
Region:
Central America
Crew on board:
12
Crew fatalities:
4
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
Crashed on landing at David Field and wrecked. Four crew members were killed and eight others were injured.
Those killed were:
1st Lt Neal J. Peterson,
2nd Lt Arthur I. Adler,
2nd Lt John D. Reep,
2nd Lt George M. Wajagich.
Those killed were:
1st Lt Neal J. Peterson,
2nd Lt Arthur I. Adler,
2nd Lt John D. Reep,
2nd Lt George M. Wajagich.