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| Date: | Wednesday 2 March 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought F4U-4B Corsair |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 97448 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Santa Cruz Island, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed under unknown circumstances. The pilot died in the crash.
Sources:
http://www.av.qnet.com/~carcomm/wreck21.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jan-2015 13:00 | gerard57 | Added |
| 09-Jul-2023 02:12 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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