Accident Grumman US-2D Tracker 149252,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 29264
 
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Date:Saturday 22 January 1966
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S2P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman US-2D Tracker
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 149252
MSN: 94
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Gulf of Tonkin -   Vietnam
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Hornet (CVS-12)/VS-35
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
From August 1965 to March 1966 VS-35 was based aboard the aircraft carrier USS Hornet,and was engaged in combat operations ( surface and sub-surface surveillance ) in the Gulf of Tonkin.

Sources:

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
22-Oct-2013 09:40 angels one five Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Operator, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
13-Aug-2022 08:48 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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