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Date:Monday 7 May 1956
Time:
Type:airplane
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Cape Henry, VA -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
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Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed into a swamp near the mouth of the Alligator River. Ens. Douglas Andrews failed to pull out from a dive during training exercise.

Sources:

The Coastland Times 11 May 1956, p5

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