ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 276060
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| Date: | xx Aug 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  LTV A-7B Corsair II |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Fallon, NV -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAAS Fallon, NV/VA-25 |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Lt Duane Starr ejected from his aircraft in a steep bombing run. The high speed (600 kts) ejection was succsessful but he received multible leg and shoulder fractures as result.
Sources:
https://fisthistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Fist-History-VIET-A7-27Jun16.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Mar-2022 13:22 | TB | Added |
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