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| Date: | Tuesday 28 July 1964 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Grumman OV-1C Mohawk |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Aviation |
| Registration: | 62-5850 |
| MSN: | 73C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Gersthofen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gablingen AAF |
Crashed onto the embankment of a gravel pit shortly after take-off, when left engine failed. Waller (22) and Dodson (28).
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 29 July 1964, p3 (photo)
Army Air Crews
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jul-2012 13:07 | TB | Added |
| 22-Aug-2013 10:21 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, ] |
| 31-May-2021 07:27 | Anon. | Updated [Date, ] |
| 13-Jun-2021 18:53 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 26-Apr-2025 07:37 | TB | Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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