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Date: | Thursday 23 August 1951 |
Time: | |
Type: | Consolidated PBY Catalina |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
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Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Atlanta NAS, GA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
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Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Smashed up on take-off, killing eight naval reservists.
Sources:
Ottawa Citizen 25 August 1951, p7
Madera Tribune 24 August 1951, p1
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-Feb-2018 18:41 |
TB |
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24-Jun-2019 19:21 |
TB |
Updated [Location, Country, Source] |