ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 298431
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| Date: | Thursday 23 August 1951 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Douglas AD-3 Skyraider |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 122784 |
| MSN: | 6906 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Pensacola, FL -
 Atlantic Ocean
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAAS Corry Field, FL/CQTU-4 |
Disappeared over the Gulf of Mexico during a night bombing practice mission. NavCad Francis J. Coleman, Jr.
(1) date given as "yesterday" (22 AUG 51)
Sources:
(1) St. Petersburg Times 23 August 1951, p10
AAIR (KCR)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2022 17:56 | TB | Added |
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