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Pilot Ensign Donald Allison (rescued) Gunner Y3C Willis A. Barber (rescued) Crashed June 16, 1943 Aircraft History Built by Curtiss-Wright. The SOC-3 design was the basis of the Naval Aircraft Factory SON-1 variant. The NAF delivered 64 aircraft from 1940. Assigned to USS Cleveland (CL-55). Mission History On June 16, 1943 took off piloted by Ensign Donald Allison and while landing into Havana Harbor hit a launch and sank. Fates of the Crew Afterwards, both crew members were rescued. References Thanks to Ted Darcy for additional information USN / USMC loss list incorrectly states this aricraft was lost over the Shortlands Contribute Information Are you a relative or associated with any person mentioned? Do you have photos or additional information to add? Last Updated June 16, 2022 |
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