Accident Vought F4U-1 Corsair 17778,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 250547
 
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Date:Thursday 23 March 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CORS model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vought F4U-1 Corsair
Owner/operator:United States Marine Corps (USMC); VMF-452
Registration: 17778
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:MCAS Mojave, CA -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Crashed during a training flight.
Pilot Arthur Donald Boyd killed.
R.I.P.

Sources:

https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/USNrptsType.htm#Database%20Notes

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Apr-2021 18:05 ASN archive Added [, ]
30-Nov-2021 20:39 angels one five Updated [Nature, Narrative]

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