ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 261086
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Date: | Wednesday 30 June 1965 |
Time: | |
Type: | Vought F-8E Crusader |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 150657 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Ap Bac -
Vietnam
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:Shot down near Ap Bac in the Mekong Delta, South Vietnam. Perhaps the plane's own cannon exploded, causing crash? Pilot ejected safely.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F8U.htm Vietnam Air losses
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
16-May-2021 07:20 |
ASN archive |
Added |
16-Nov-2023 21:59 |
J155 |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
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