Accident Cessna O-1F Bird Dog 56-4218,
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Date:Thursday 22 July 1965
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic O1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna O-1F Bird Dog
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 56-4218
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:50 mi S of Da Nang, SVN -   Vietnam
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Observation plane crashed after dropped smoke on a target, pulled up and then stalled. US pilot and Vietnamese observer.

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 23 July 1965, p1
US Crashes / J v Waarde

Revision history:

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