ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203956
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| Date: | Saturday 9 April 1955 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Douglas AD-5 Skyraider |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 132651 |
| MSN: | 9508 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 30 mi S of Monroe, LA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | MCAS El Torro, CA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Four bailed out from Navy attack bomber which crashed in heavily wooded area.
Sources:
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 12 April 1955, p5
Santa Cruz Sentinel 10 April 1955, p1
AAIR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jan-2018 15:29 | TB | Added |
| 15-Aug-2022 12:09 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Oct-2022 16:15 | TB | Updated [Cn] |
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