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| Date: | Wednesday 21 February 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Naval Aircraft Factory OS2N-1 Kingfisher |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy; VCS-17 |
| Registration: | 1510 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | USS Wilkes Barre off Iwo Jima -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed during spotting Naval Gunfire at Iwo Jima
Sources:
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/USNrptsType.htm#Database%20Notes
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2021 18:05 | ASN archive | Added [, ] |
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