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| Date: | Tuesday 2 January 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Lockheed U-2A |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 56-6709 |
| MSN: | 376 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Picayune, MS -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Del Rio, TX |
| Birmingham, AL |
Crashed into swampland. Pilot Capt Charles P. Stratton (32) rescued.
Sources:
Youngston Vindicator 3 January 1961, p1
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1956_2.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2021 08:17 | TB | Added |
| 01-May-2024 11:39 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
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