Accident Douglas A-1E Skyraider 52-132649 *,
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Date:Sunday 21 March 1965
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas A-1E Skyraider
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 52-132649 *
MSN: 9506
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Can Tho, near, S. Vietnam -   Vietnam
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Heavily damaged after hit by enemy fire and crash-landing near Cần Thơ, Republic of South Vietnam, 21 March 1965. Both pilots, Captains Jerry Pavey Hawkins and William Henry Campbell, were killed.

*Currently on display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio.

Sources:

- JF Baugher

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Jun-2014 13:00 Uli Elch Added
22-Jun-2014 13:18 Uli Elch Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Narrative]
22-Jun-2014 14:11 Uli Elch Updated [Registration]
07-Jun-2020 17:46 intheair Updated [Country, Damage, Narrative]
07-Jun-2020 17:46 harro Updated [Country]

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