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| Date: | Saturday 5 January 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed PV-2T Harpoon |
| Owner/operator: | Bird & Sons Inc |
| Registration: | N7455C |
| MSN: | 15-1597 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | E of Ban Houei Sane -
 Laos
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down on supply flight. Two US crew and two Laotian loaders bailed out.
Sources:
The Victoria Advocat 7 January 1963, p1
JBaugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Oct-2014 17:09 | TB | Added |
| 08-Apr-2015 10:23 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 09-May-2015 18:09 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 17-Mar-2017 15:31 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Source, ] |
| 17-Mar-2017 15:35 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, ] |
| 20-May-2021 11:49 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 03-Jun-2021 08:12 | TB | Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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