Incident North American A-5A Vigilante 147854,
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Date:Tuesday 14 May 1968
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic vigi model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American A-5A Vigilante
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 147854
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:off USS Independence -   Mediterranean Sea
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Crashed somewhere in the Mediterranean off the USS Independence. Both crewmen ejected safely and were recovered.

Sources:

http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/A-5.html .

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jan-2022 14:41 TB Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source]

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