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Date: | Friday 24 July 1959 |
Time: | night |
Type: | Douglas AD-5 Skyraider |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | off Virginia Capes -
United States of America
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | carrier Valley Forge |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Single engined Skyraider crashed and sank on take-off.
Sources:
Pittsburg Post-Gazette 25 July 1959, p2
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Nov-2017 18:26 |
TB |
Added |
30-Nov-2017 18:54 |
TB |
Updated [Phase, Narrative] |