ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 86261
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| Date: | Wednesday 4 March 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas AD-4 Skyraider |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 128993 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 mi SW off Yo-do -
 North Korea
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Valley Forge/VF-54 |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Operated out of USS Valley Forge (CVA-45) aircraft carrier. Hit by AAA NW of Wonsan, unsucessful egress, crashed into the sea 2 mi SW of Yo-do. Lt (jg) H.M. Davenport, Jr.
Sources:
http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
not in AAIR
USS Valley Forge Korean Cruise Book 1952-53
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Sep-2022 08:35 | TB | Updated [Operator, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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