Incident North American RA-5C Vigilante 151633,
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Date:Wednesday 15 December 1965
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic vigi model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American RA-5C Vigilante
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 151633
MSN: NA283-39
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Gulf of Tonkin -   Vietnam
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Shot down by small arms fire over South Vietnam. Able to make it to Gulf of Tonkin where crew ejected and were rescued.

Sources:

- JF Baugher

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Aug-2012 09:06 Uli Elch Added
10-Feb-2020 10:52 Iwosh Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator]

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