Accident Douglas A-1H Skyraider 52-137559, Friday 10 January 1969
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Date:Friday 10 January 1969
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas A-1H Skyraider
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 52-137559
MSN: 10635
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Da Nang, 20 miles SW -   Vietnam
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by ground fire 20 mi southwest of Da Nang in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam.
Pilot bailed out but was killed when chute only partially deployed.

Sources:

- JF Baugher

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Aug-2012 14:11 Uli Elch Added

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