Accident Douglas A-3D Skywarrior ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 256119
 
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Date:Saturday 13 January 1962
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas A-3D Skywarrior
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Central Luzon -   Philippines
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Coral Sea
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Navy jet attack bomber missing. Wreckage located by two Navy helicopters 8 MAR. Struck a mountain top at hight speed and disintregrated.

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 13 January 1962, p1
The Evening Star 21 March 1962, pA13

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-May-2021 13:00 TB Added
03-Feb-2022 17:48 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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