Douglas B-18 Bolo crash, Feb 2, 1942 (7 killed), Surabaya...
Douglas B-18 Bolo accident on February 2, 1942 near Surabaya West Java, Indonesia with 7 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft was shot down by a Japanese...
- Date: February 2, 1942
- Aircraft: Douglas B-18 Bolo
- Location: Surabaya West Java, Indonesia
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The aircraft was shot down by a Japanese Zero fighter.
A USAAF Douglas B 18 Bolo was shot down by a Japanese Zero while flying along the coast off Surabaya and crashed into the sea. Two crew were rescued, but both died of their injuries the next day, so seven crew died in total.