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| Date: | Friday 21 January 1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman A-6E Intruder |
| Owner/operator: | VMA(AW)-332 USMC |
| Registration: | 155617 |
| MSN: | I-343 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NAS Cubi Point, Subic Bay, Philippines -
Philippines
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | MCAS Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan (IWK/RJOI) |
| Destination airport: | NAS Cubi Point, Subic Bay, Philippines |
Narrative:A-6E BuNo. 155617/'EA-10' of VMA(AW)-332, US Marine Corps. Lost on January 21, 1977 at the end of a flight from MCAS Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan: Crashed in the Philippines on approach to NAS Cubi Point, Subic Bay, Philippines, Both crew killed
Sources:
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http://web.archive.org/web/20180422222159/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/A-6.html 2.
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries19.html 3.
http://web.archive.org/web/20171103001143/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_type/a6_prowler.htm Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 28-Mar-2016 18:11 |
Dr.John Smith |
Added |
| 17-Nov-2016 18:42 |
Pipescs |
Updated [Operator, ] |
| 28-Dec-2019 16:19 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 14-Jul-2020 09:10 |
Anon. |
Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 06-Jan-2024 09:29 |
Dvpask |
Updated |
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