42-4371

GP-39K Airacobra 42-4371, 68th FS, 347th FG, lost on dive bombing training flight, spun in from pull out, 10 miles W of Tontouta airbase, inside reef, south pacific area, 28th Nov 42. Pilot 1st Lt Howard W Hulbert KIFA. MACR 16430.

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Howard W Hulbert

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Service Numbers: O-431440 // 15018979
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Crashed

Tontouta, New Caledonia 28 November 1942 Lost on dive bombing training flight, spun in from pull out, 10 miles W of Tontouta airbase, inside reef, south pacific area, 28th Nov 42. Pilot 1st Lt Howard W Hulbert KIFA. MACR 16430.

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68th FS, 347th FG.

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http://www.fold3.com/image/38641227/ MACR 16430 Details.
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbmacr.asp?MACR=16430&Submit=Go MACR bare bones.
http://usaafdata.com/?q=search ASN / Homestate Details.