Flugunfall 22 JAN 1961 einer Lockheed WV-2 Super Constellation 143193 - Midway Island-Sand Island Field (MDY)
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Datum:Sonntag 22 Januar 1961
Zeit:03:04
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic CONI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Lockheed WV-2 Super Constellation
Fluggesellschaft:United States Navy
Kennzeichen: 143193
Werknummer: 4467
Baujahr: 1957
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 6 / Insassen: 22
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 0
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 6 / Insassen: 22
Opfer am Boden:Todesopfer: 3
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:Midway Island-Sand Island Field (MDY) (   U.S. Minor Outlying Islands)
Flugphase: Landung (LDG)
Betriebsart:Militär
Flug von:Midway Island-Sand Island Field (MDY/PMDY),
Flug nach:Midway Island-Sand Island Field (MDY/PMDY),
Unfallbericht:
While returning from aborted barrier mission, the aircraft hit seawall debris at end of the short runway. The main mount was sheared off and it cartwheeled, slid into a Crash Crew Truck, exploded and burned. All 3 inside the truck also suffered fatal injuries.

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