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| Date: | Tuesday 5 February 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas A-1H Skyraider |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 134478 |
| MSN: | 9707 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off southern coast of Sicily -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Forestal |
Crashed into sea, no further details. Pilot killed. **off Augusta; two killed; 4 February
Sources:
- JF Baugher
**The Indian Express 7 February 1963, p8
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jun-2014 11:28 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 22-Jun-2014 11:35 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Feb-2016 19:03 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Jan-2019 19:38 | TB | Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Jun-2021 20:07 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, ] |
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