Mid-air collision Incident Vought VE-9 A-6468,
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Date:Wednesday 2 June 1926
Time:
Type:Vought VE-9
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: A-6468
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pensacola Bay, FL -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Pensacola NAS, FL
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Midair collision at 4000ft with another USN Vought and crashed in the bay. The pilot bailed out safely.

Sources:

https://www.newspapers.com/image/?clipping_id=53497232&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjM1Mjk5NjQ1NiwiaWF0IjoxNjU5OTYxMzQ4LCJleHAiOjE2NjAwNDc3NDh9.U4_haAcgnM4uKRcd4LRIYZcH2-tTqwKkRc-4b_iyuFE

Revision history:

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