Northrop N-3PB, c/n 321
The Accident:
Floatplane came in for landing after 6 hour Sweep. The floatplane crashed due to glossy water condition. The plane was salvaged and was found damaged beyond repair.
The Crew:
The crew survived.
Ltd. Toralf Camillo Halvorsen
Einar Torleif Gjertsen
Olaf Arsæther
The Aircraft:
Northrop Aircraft Inc. Northrop N-3PB
Code: GS E
Construction no. 321
Operator: The RAFN 330 Squadron.
The Squadron operated Northrop N-3PB in Iceland from May 19, 1941, to January 24, 1943.
The squadron lost 12 airmen and 11 aircraft during the stay in Iceland.
Details on aircraft: Wikipedia, Youtube