ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57232
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| Date: | Thursday 27 December 1984 |
| Time: | 19:00 |
| Type: |  Grumman A-6E Intruder |
| Owner/operator: | VA-75, US Navy |
| Registration: | 158790 |
| MSN: | I-526 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Alligator River, 9 miles W of Dare County Bombing Range, North Carolin -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Oceana, Virginia Beach, VA (NTU/KNTU) |
| NAS Oceana, Virginia Beach, VA (NTU/KNTU) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A-6E Intruder BuNo. 158790/'AC-510' of VA-75, US Navy, based at Oceana NAS. Crashed December 29, 1984 during training flight in foggy conditions in swamps near Alligator River, nine miles west of the Dare County Bombing Range, North Carolina. Both crew were killed.
Sources:
1. http://web.archive.org/web/20180422222159/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/A-6.html
2. http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries20.html
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20171103001143/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_type/a6_prowler.htm
4. http://articles.mcall.com/1986-02-05/news/2513697_1_a-6e-intruder-oceana-naval-air-station-bombing-range
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Apr-2016 17:56 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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