Alaska Civilian plane crashes 1944 and 1945
I have been reading an article about the famed Alaskan fur buyer Johnny Schwegler AKA "Muskrat Johnny" . He was in 2 WW II civilian plane crashes does anyone have any more info:
10 June 1944 the floatplane flown by Ed Tousaint flipped over in the Chena river near downtown Fairbanks both he Schwegler survived
3 (?) May 1945 Tony Schultz crashed a new plane at the Fairbanks field. Schwegler suffered minor injuries.
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