Accident Douglas A-1H Skyraider 139781,
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Date:Thursday 27 June 1963
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas A-1H Skyraider
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 139781
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:eastern Mediterranean Sea -   Mediterranean Sea
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Saratoga (CV-60)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into the sea during simulated attack at 300ft. Lt Stuart Douglas Evans (25), AS35 NAS Jacksonville, FL.

Sources:

The Evening Star 7 April 1963, pB5

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Feb-2022 15:49 TB Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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