Accident Douglas A-4E Skyhawk 152073, Sunday 27 June 1965
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Date:Sunday 27 June 1965
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas A-4E Skyhawk
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 152073
MSN: 13461
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Van Yen, 20 mi S of Thanh Hoa, NVN -   Vietnam
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Constellation (CVA-64)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by ground fire while attacking barges.

Sources:

https://dpaa-mil.sites.crmforce.mil/dpaaProfile?id=a0Jt000000uaqxXEAQ

Revision history:

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