Incident Vought F4U-4 Corsair ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 280635
 
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Date:Sunday 31 January 1954
Time:15:02
Type:Silhouette image of generic CORS model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vought F4U-4 Corsair
Owner/operator:United States Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near NAS Anacostia, MD -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:NAS Anacostia, DC/VMF-321
Narrative:
Crashed into a wooded hill after loss of power. Marine Reserve Maj Raymond C. Holben (33) suffered severe bruises. "20" on fuselage and "A" on tail.

Sources:

The Evening Star 1 February 1954, pB (photo)

Revision history:

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