ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 279155
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Date: | Sunday 20 June 1971 |
Time: | |
Type: | Douglas A-4L Skyhawk (2x) |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Rome, GA -
United States of America
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | NAS Atlanta, GA/NARAS |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Two A4L Skyhawk jets collided during a training mission. USNR Lt Fred R. Boardman (32) was killed and Lt Cmdr John E. Owens, Jr (35) ejected safely.
Sources:
St. Petersburg Times 21 June 1971, p6A
Revision history:
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