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| Date: | Wednesday 2 November 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas A-26C-45-DT Invader |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 44-35737 |
| MSN: | 29016 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Barbara Drive, East Meadow, NY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Mitchel AFB, NY |
| Mitchel AFB, NY |
Lost control due to an engine failure and crashed in a garden catching fire.
Sources:
http://archiviostorico.unita.it/cgi-bin/highlightPdf.cgi?t=ebook&file=/archivio/uni_1955_11/19551103_0007.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2013 19:43 | TB | Added |
| 09-Jan-2017 20:56 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 28-Dec-2021 14:43 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Dec-2021 14:45 | Cobar | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
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