Accident Douglas AD-1 Skyraider 09149,
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Date:Friday 9 January 1948
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas AD-1 Skyraider
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 09149
MSN: 1977
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:10 mi from Elisabeth City, VA -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Norfolk, VA/VA-3B
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed in Albamerle Sound. Lt (jg) Thomas Pownall Griest (24).

Sources:

AAIR (KCR) 8 JAN 48
Find a Grave (9 JAN 48)
The Pittsburgh Press 10 January 1948, p1

Revision history:

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