ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 88370
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| Date: | Tuesday 24 September 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Douglas F4D-1 Skyray |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 134902 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Norwegian coast -
 Atlantic Ocean
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| USS Saratoga | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two Douglas F4D-1 Skyrays (134896 and 134902) collided shortly before landing during NATO maneuver and crashed in sea.
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 27 September 1957, p2
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 25 September 1957, p1
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F4D-1.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jan-2011 14:00 | ASN archive | |
| 25-Apr-2011 01:46 | Daniel Nole | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 10-Oct-2014 15:53 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 19-Mar-2015 18:33 | TB | Updated [Date] |
| 05-Jan-2018 13:13 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
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