Incident Lockheed P2V Neptune ,
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Date:Wednesday 20 July 1955
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed P2V Neptune
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:8 mi N of Richmond, VA -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Jacksonville, FL
Destination airport:Washington, DC
Narrative:
Crash-landed in a farm field after on engine caught fire and fell to the ground. Occupants escaped unhurt moments before the plane burst into flames.

Sources:

Santa Cruz Sentinel 21 July 1955, p14

Revision history:

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