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Date: | Tuesday 12 November 1974 |
Time: | |
Type: | Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 158485 |
MSN: | 15291 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | ca 10 mi N of Freer, TX -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | NAS Kingsville, TX/VT-22 |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed on routine training flight. Instructor Capt Andrew K. Long (28) and student 1st Lt Clinton E. Plummer, Jr. were killed.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 13 November 1974, p1
http://www.chinalakealumni.org/SA/A-4_SOC.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Jan-2019 09:44 |
MtTacWa |
Added |
26-Jan-2022 17:03 |
TB |
Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |