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| Date: | Saturday 12 May 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought FG-1D Corsair |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC); VMF(cvs)513 |
| Registration: | 88088 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | USS Vella Gulf (CVE-111) -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Sources:
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/USNrptsType.htm#Database%20Notes
Location
Images:
Taken May 12, 1945 aboard CVE111 off the coast of California.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2021 18:05 | ASN archive | Added [, ] |
| 24-Nov-2024 08:22 | f18shack | Updated [Time, Cn, Other fatalities, Phase, Embed code, Narrative, Category, Photo, ] |
| 24-Nov-2024 08:27 | Anon. | Updated [Other fatalities, Category, ] |
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