Narrative:
Crashed during a night takeoff in Willoughby Bay when it crashed into a seawall at NAS Norfolk, .
» Sunday Herald - Apr 10, 1955
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 9 April 1955 |
| Type: |  Martin P5M-1 Marlin |
| Operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 130265 |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Norfolk NAS Chambers, VA (NGU) ( United States of America)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Norfolk NAS Chambers, VA (NGU/KNGU), United States of America |
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Crashed during a night takeoff in Willoughby Bay when it crashed into a seawall at NAS Norfolk, .
Sources:
» US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher» Sunday Herald - Apr 10, 1955
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