ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 260152
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| Date: | Thursday 9 April 1970 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  LTV A-7B Corsair II |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 154530 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Twentynine Palms, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Oriscany |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two A-7 Corsair collided. One crashed. Lt (jg) John C. Crouse, NAS Lemoore, CA, ejected safely. Lt Cmdr Charles Forsman landed at George AFB, CA.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/A-7.html
San Bernardino Sun 10 April 1970, pMetro
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-May-2021 17:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 28-Feb-2022 15:17 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Feb-2022 16:01 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
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