Incident Douglas A-4C Skyhawk 149605,
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Date:Thursday 9 January 1975
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas A-4C Skyhawk
Owner/operator:US Marine Corps
Registration: 149605
MSN: 12930
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: -
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Assigned to US Navy in 1962.
1962-63: VA-55 as NF-502. 1963: VA-195. 1963-64: H&MS-15. 1964-65: VMA-214. 1965: H&MS-15. 1965-66: VA-216.

Transferred to US Marine Corps in 1966.
1966: VMA-121. 1966-67: VMA-223. 1967: VMA-311. 1967: VMA-121. 1967: VMA-211. 1967: VMA-223. 1968: VMA-223 as WP-21. 1968-69: VMA-121. 1969-70: VMAT-102. 1970-73: VMA-322 as 5Z-56. 1973: VMA-134 1974: VMA-134 as MF-3.

W/o with VMA-121 Jan 1975 due to unrepairable damage of unknown cause.

Sources:

Scramble 261
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries18.html

Revision history:

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14-Jul-2023 18:47 Anon Updated

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