ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 299445
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| Date: | Monday 29 April 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Vought SB2U-2 Vindicator |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 1359 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | South of Virginia Beach, VA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Norfolk, VA |
Midair collision with another SB2U-1 and crashed in flames, the pilot bailed out safely the other plane made a safe landing.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SPNP19400429.2.16&srpos=3&e=29-04-1940-02-05-1940--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Fleming-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2022 11:22 | Cobar | Added |
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