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Date: | Wednesday 7 June 1972 |
Time: | |
Type: | North American RA-5C Vigilante |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 156616 |
MSN: | NR316-9 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Haiphong, NVN -
Vietnam
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Hit by SAM over Haiphong, North Vietnam. Able to fly out over Gulf of Tonkin where crew ejected and were rescued by Navy HH-3A helicopters.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-Aug-2012 09:22 |
Uli Elch |
Added |
30-Aug-2012 09:22 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
10-Feb-2020 11:15 |
Iwosh |
Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
16-Jan-2022 11:21 |
TB |
Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative] |
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