Accident Curtiss HS-1L A-1705,
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Date:Thursday 17 June 1920
Time:
Type:Curtiss HS-1L
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: A-1705
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pensacola Bay off Palafox Wharf, Pensacola, FL -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Pensacola NAS, FL
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Midair collision at with another USN aircraft and crashed into the bay.

Sources:

https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn87062268/1920-06-18/ed-1/seq-1/
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/listPages/navy/asp/USN_1920.asp

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Aug-2022 20:53 Cobar Added
05-Aug-2022 14:58 Cobar Updated [Registration, Source]
05-Aug-2022 15:02 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type]

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