ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56346
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| Date: | Thursday 4 September 1986 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought A-7E Corsair II |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 159646 |
| MSN: | E-455 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Norway -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Nimitz |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Missing at sea.
Crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near Floroe, off Norway on a night training mission from USS Nimitz after going missing in bad weather 4.9.86 - 'AJ-...' - VA-82.
Sources:
Flight International 16 May 1987
J.Baugher military serials + US CRASHES 1950-2002 PUBLISHED BY Scramble.nl
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 04:36 | harro | Updated |
| 11-Jul-2020 11:53 | globie54321 | Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative] |
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