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Date: | Thursday 16 May 1963 |
Time: | |
Type: | Douglas A3D-2P Skywarrior |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 144830 |
MSN: | 12076 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
Location: | Off Sydney, NSW -
Australia
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | USS Coral Sea |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed into the barrier nylon net during crash-landing on carrier. Pilot Cmdr R.E. Morris. Coded "9.6" (966 ?)
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 17 May 1963, p8 (photo)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-Jul-2021 10:34 |
TB |
Added |
04-Jul-2021 10:35 |
TB |
Updated [Source] |
09-Jun-2022 23:36 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |