Accident North American A-5A Vigilante 149292,
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Date:Tuesday 8 September 1964
Time:12:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic vigi model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American A-5A Vigilante
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 149292
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near NAS Sanford, FL -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Sanford, FL (11:59)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed while evacuating from Hurrican Dora. Witnesses said flames were shooting from exhaust when it crashed into Lake Monroe. Pilot Lt Cmdr John F. Moore (38) and navigator Lt (jg) Paul I. Haney (34) did not eject and died.

Sources:

http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/A-5.html
Sarasota Herald-Tribune 9 September 1964, p5

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jan-2022 15:10 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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