Accident Vought SBU-1 9779,
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Date:Friday 7 May 1937
Time:
Type:Vought SBU-1
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 9779
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pacific Ocean off Hawaii -   Pacific Ocean
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:USS Saratoga
Narrative:
Lost control and crashed in the ocean

Sources:

https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84026749/1937-05-08/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=05%2F07%2F1937&index=3&rows=20&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&words=Gillon&proxdistance=5&date2=05%2F10%2F1937&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=&andtext=Gillon&dateFilterType=range&page=1

Revision history:

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16-Sep-2022 17:48 Cobar Added

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