ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 277553
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Date: | Wednesday 21 August 1957 |
Time: | night |
Type: | Douglas AD-3 Skyraider |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | off North Carolina Coast -
Atlantic Ocean
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | USS Saratoga (CV-60) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Disappeared on routine night exercise from carrier. Fuel exhausted by 02:00 next morning. Search suspended.
Sources:
St. Petersburg Times 25 August 1957, p10A
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