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| Date: | Friday 27 July 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated P4Y-2 Privateer |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 59992 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Hiroshima -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Ikawkuni, Japan |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit top of hill on Atada island.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.html
San Bernardino Sun 29 july 1951
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Nov-2010 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-Oct-2018 15:21 | JINX | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source] |
| 18-Jul-2020 07:25 | The2ndBaron | Updated [Narrative] |
| 03-Nov-2020 16:34 | TB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Sep-2022 16:51 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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