Incident Douglas TBD-1 Devastator 0332,
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Date:Monday 3 June 1940
Time:
Type:Douglas TBD-1 Devastator
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 0332
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pacific Ocean -   Pacific Ocean
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:USS Enterprise
Narrative:
Delivered to VT-5, 5-T-8; Blue top, full colors (MS 48-14); large white battle "E" carried behind the fwd step, single white LSO stripe in 1940 photo. (SSIA, pg 18); aircraft stalled after waveoff on 6/3/40 while with VT-6. AC recovered, stricken. Ens. Randolph Mitchell Holder, A-V(N), USNR rescued

Sources:

http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/secondseries1.html

http://109lair.hobbyvista.com/DETAILSITE/US/USN/TBD/tbdpage.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Apr-2022 06:11 Anon. Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]
18-Oct-2022 16:35 Cobar Updated [Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport]

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