ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 249959
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| Date: | Saturday 25 April 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Vought OS2U-2 Kingfisher |
| Owner/operator: | VN14D6 US Navy |
| Registration: | 3130 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near NAS Jacksonville, Florida -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed during training flight off NAS Jacksonville; Aviation Cadet Steve Henry Oates (Nacogdoches, TX) was killed; a second crew member, Robert H. Benfer (Allentown, PA) survived with a broken arm.
Sources:
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/USNrptsType.htm#Database%20Notes
Miami Herald 26 April 1942, p. 37
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2021 18:05 | ASN archive | Added [, ] |
| 20-Apr-2022 06:13 | Anon. | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Apr-2024 18:18 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
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