Accident Douglas AD-2 Skyraider 122227,
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Date:Friday 6 November 1953
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas AD-2 Skyraider
Owner/operator:United States Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration: 122227
MSN: 6690
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:MCAS El Toro, CA -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:MCAS El Toro, CA/VMAT-10
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed during a simulated straffing attack on an air show. Capt Robert L. Nelson.

Sources:

Press Democrat 8 November 1953, p3
AAIR (KSF)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Nov-2022 09:24 TB Added
01-Nov-2022 09:24 TB Updated [Date]

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