ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140021
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| Date: | Friday 29 October 1971 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American Rockwell OV-10A Bronco |
| Owner/operator: | VAL-4, US Navy |
| Registration: | 155394 |
| MSN: | 305-5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | approx. 15 miles south-east of Phu Vinh, South Vietnam -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Binh Thuy, South Vietnam |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed after being hit by ground fire about 15 miles southeast of Phu Vinh, South Vietnam. Both crew - Lt R L Segar (pilot) and Lt E A Smith (co-pilot) - ejected and survived to be rescued by an Army SAR helicopter
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries19.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20160917114715/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/OV_10_BRONCO.htm
http://www.blackpony.org/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Nov-2011 11:44 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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