ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 229767
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| Date: | Sunday 16 August 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Goodyear L-class |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | L-8 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Pacific Ocean off California, California -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
Two US Navy pilots 2nd Lt Dewitt Cody and Ensign Charles Adams were lost due to unknown causes while on patrol.
Sources:
1. https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/The_Crew_of_the_L-8
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L-class_blimps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Oct-2019 14:21 | Noman | Added |
| 06-Oct-2019 14:22 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 20-Mar-2022 04:37 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Apr-2024 11:32 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
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