Accident Lockheed Neptune ,
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Date:Thursday 7 September 1961
Time:c. 21:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic P2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed Neptune
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 11
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:5 mi S of Jacksonville, FL -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Jacksonville NAS, FL
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Twin-engine Navy Neptune patrol bomber plane crashed in Lake Gorge. Crash was reported by another Navy plane in this area at 09:26 p.m.

Sources:

The Evening Independent 8 September 1961, p2A
Victoria Advocat 8 September 1961, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-May-2021 08:58 TB Added
01-May-2021 10:14 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total occupants, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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