ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77280
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Date: | xx Oct 1942 |
Time: | |
Type: | Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 5227 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Santa Cruz Islands, Temotu -
Solomon Islands
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Lost in sinking of aircraft carrier USS Hornet which was struck by a coordinated dive bombing and aerial torpedo attack during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands.
Sources:
http://joebaugher.com/navy_serials/secondseries2.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Sep-2010 14:30 |
ASN Archive |
|
15-Jul-2016 20:34 |
TB |
Updated [Date, Operator, Other fatalities] |
29-Nov-2021 23:26 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location, Country] |
02-Jul-2023 04:03 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [[Location, Country]] |
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