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Date: | Tuesday 5 February 1957 |
Time: | |
Type: | Lockheed TV-2 |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Augusta, GA -
United States of America
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | NAS Pensacola, FL |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed during attempted emergency landing. US Navy Capt William R. (Killer) Kane (45), Commander of carrier USS Saipan. Capt Noel R. Bacon survived injured.
Sources:
The Evening Star 8 February 1957, pA15
The Free Lance-Star 6 February 1957, p11
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
21-Feb-2022 16:15 |
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13-Mar-2022 17:17 |
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10-Aug-2022 18:27 |
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Updated [Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |