ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 148047
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| Date: | 16-JAN-1966 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American RA-5C Vigilante |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 149312 |
| MSN: | NA269-47 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | USS Ranger, Gulf of Tonkin -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| USS Ranger | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Suffered starboard engine explosion during landing on USS Ranger in Gulf of Tonkin and crashed into water. Both crew killed.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Aug-2012 08:36 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 10-Feb-2020 16:31 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
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