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Date: | Saturday 13 January 1962 |
Time: | |
Type: | Douglas A-3D Skywarrior |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Central Luzon -
Philippines
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | USS Coral Sea |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Navy jet attack bomber missing. Wreckage located by two Navy helicopters 8 MAR. Struck a mountain top at hight speed and disintregrated.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 13 January 1962, p1
The Evening Star 21 March 1962, pA13
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
02-May-2021 13:00 |
TB |
Added |
03-Feb-2022 17:48 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |