Texas

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42-13989

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Training

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Pampa AAF - Pampa AAF

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2673

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1942

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Pampa AAF

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Crashed near Pampa AAF following a midair collision. Both pilots were killed.
Crew:
Avc Theodore B. Allen,
Avc Stanley P. J. Anderson.

Crash of a Lockheed AT-18-LO Hudson in Laredo: 8 killed

Date & Time: Jun 17, 1943

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Lockheed L-414 Hudson

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42-55600

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414-7322

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1943

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Laredo

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Crashed in unknown circumstances 3 km north of Laredo Airport. All eight occupants were killed.
Crew:
2nd Lt Frank W. McLin, pilot,
2nd Lt Norbert P. Woss, pilot.
Passengers:
Sgt Harold J. Ree,
Cpl George E. Fortado,
Cpl James W. Foust,
Pfc Julius Foreman,
Pfc Edward A. Forrest,
Pvt Bobby E. McGee.

Crash of a Cessna AT-17 Bobcat near Reese AFB: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jun 14, 1943

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42-173

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Training

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Reese AFB - Reese AFB

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Reese AFB (Lubbock)

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While on a training exercise out from Reese AFB, the twin engine airplane suffered a structural failure and crashed 6 km south of the airbase. Both crew members were killed.
Crew:
2nd Lt Robert C. Morrison Jr.,
Avc Robert D. Hodges Jr.

Probable cause:

Structural failure in flight.

Crash of a Cessna UC-78B Bobcat near Post: 1 killed

Date & Time: Jun 8, 1943

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42-39172

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3381

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1942

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Post

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Crashed in unknown circumstances in an uninhabited area located 29 km east of Post. A crew was killed.
Crew:
Avc Arthur Frank DeLooff.

Crash of a Cessna AT-17B Bobcat near Jourdanton: 1 killed

Date & Time: Jun 8, 1943

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42-38991

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3200

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1942

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Jourdanton

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Crashed in unknown circumstances 8 km south of Jourdanton. A crew was killed.
Crew:
Avc James W. Pate.

Crash of a Cessna UC-78B Bobcat at Eagle Pass AFB

Date & Time: Jun 7, 1943

Type of aircraft:

Landing (descent or approach)

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Registration:

42-39318

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Yes

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Eagle Pass AFB (San Antonio)

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3527

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1942

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Crashed for unknown reasons while landing and damaged beyond repair. There were no fatalities.

Crash of a Cessna AT-17 Bobcat in San Antonio

Date & Time: Jun 7, 1943

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Landing (descent or approach)

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42-73

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Yes

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San Antonio-Yturri Field

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Crashed on landing and damaged beyond repair. There were no fatalities.

Crash of a Cessna UC-78B Bobcat in Marfa: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jun 6, 1943

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42-71544

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4240

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1942

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Marfa

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Crashed near Marfa Airport following an in-flight collision. Two crew members were killed.
Crew:
Avc John R. Ray,
Avc John W. Yeoman.

Crash of a Boeing B-17F-50-BO Fortress near Pyote AFB: 8 killed

Date & Time: Jun 6, 1943

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42-5455

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MSN:

3994

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1942

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Pyote AFB

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