Accident Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless 4556, Saturday 21 June 1941
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Date:Saturday 21 June 1941
Time:
Type:Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless
Owner/operator:US Navy (USN)
Registration: 4556
MSN: 789
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Norfolk NAS, VA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Norfolk NAS, VA
Narrative:
Lost control and crashed during familiarization flight landing attempt.

Sources:

http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/secondseries1.html
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/listPages/navy/asp/USN_1941.asp

Revision history:

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26-Jun-2023 20:41 Nepa Updated

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