USAAF
5th AF
8th FG
36th FS
Pilot 1st Lt. James J. Bevlock, O-420568 (survived)
Force Landed April 30, 1942
Mission History
Took off from Port Moresby. After suffering coolant loss or lack of fuel, this Airacobra force landed on the beach at Hood Point, further to the south of Lt. Brown piloting P-39D 41-6982. Pilot Bevlock returned to duty at Port Moresby on May 2.
Note: A reference to this aircraft possibly landing at Iokea is incorrect.
References
Attack & Conquer page 36, 46
P-39
