ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 259683
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Date: | Wednesday 11 January 1961 |
Time: | c. 15:25 |
Type: | North American A3J Vigilante |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 147851 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | NAS Patuxent River, MD -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed due to flap trouble. Pilot Marine Maj George A. Bacas (34) and Navy Lt William A. Fitzpatrick (34).
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/A-5.html Evening Independent 12 January 1961, pB2
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
14-Jan-2022 19:09 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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