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| Date: | Saturday 14 May 1966 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas A-1J Skyraider |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 142050 |
| MSN: | 11530 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | in South China Sea, from USS Hancock -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Hancock |
Crashed into sea after launch.
Pilot rescued.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Apr-2013 11:23 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 13-Apr-2013 11:40 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Apr-2013 11:41 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location, Departure airport, ] |
| 13-Apr-2013 11:57 | Uli Elch | Updated |
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