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Date: | Sunday 4 March 1951 |
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Type: | Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat |
Owner/operator: | Armée de l'Air |
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Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Rach Gia region, SVN -
Vietnam
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Nature: | Military |
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Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Forced landing while on bombing mission in rebel area. Pilot rescued by a helicopter. Airplane destroyed to prevent from falling into rebel hands.
Sources:
L'Echo d'Oran 6 March 1951
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
18-Jul-2020 20:05 |
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