83543- VMSB-343 Lost in flight from Laichou Tsingtao to Teinstain China when it flew into Ta Te mountain at 12,000 feet on 08 Dec 1945. Since accident occurred in Communist held territory, no investigation party went to the scene; Apparently entire flight consisting of BuNo 83271,83327,83340,83364, 83468 and 83543 hit the mountain.
The above 'history' was provided with permission by Dr Douglas Campbell from his book, "Disposition of WWII USN, USMC, and USCG Aircraft"
William Hickman, service # 812585, is listed in a Muster Roll for VMSB-343 MAG 32.
Military Information: S/SGT, US MARINE CORPS
The above 'history' was provided with permission by Dr Douglas Campbell from his book, "Disposition of WWII USN, USMC, and USCG Aircraft"
William Hickman, service # 812585, is listed in a Muster Roll for VMSB-343 MAG 32.
Military Information: S/SGT, US MARINE CORPS
83543- VMSB-343 Lost in flight from Laichou Tsingtao to Teinstain China when it flew into Ta Te mountain at 12,000 feet on 08 Dec 1945. Since accident occurred in Communist held territory, no investigation party went to the scene; Apparently entire flight consisting of BuNo 83271,83327,83340,83364, 83468 and 83543 hit the mountain.
The above 'history' was provided with permission by Dr Douglas Campbell from his book, "Disposition of WWII USN, USMC, and USCG Aircraft"
William Hickman, service # 812585, is listed in a Muster Roll for VMSB-343 MAG 32.
Military Information: S/SGT, US MARINE CORPS
The above 'history' was provided with permission by Dr Douglas Campbell from his book, "Disposition of WWII USN, USMC, and USCG Aircraft"
William Hickman, service # 812585, is listed in a Muster Roll for VMSB-343 MAG 32.
Military Information: S/SGT, US MARINE CORPS
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