Date & Time: Jun 3, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Martin B-26 Marauder
Operator:
Registration:
41-34957
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
No
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Schedule:
Keflavik - Heathfield
MSN:
4648
YOM:
1941
Location:
Atlantic Ocean
World
Country:
World
Region:
World
Crew on board:
7
Crew fatalities:
7
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
7
Circumstances:
While on a transit flight from Iceland to Scotland on behalf of the Air Transport Command, the airplane failed to arrive at destination and is believed to have crashed somewhere into the Atlantic Ocean. Lost without trace.
Crew:
1st Lt Charles Newton,
2nd Lt William T. Herbert,
2nd Lt Henry E. Buell,
S/Sgt John W. Clark,
S/Sgt Harry J. Formicola,
S/Sgt Edward A. Smith,
T/Sgt Donald D. Hall.