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| Date: | Thursday 3 November 1966 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas A3D-2Q Skywarrior |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 146458 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mediterranean Sea near Crete off the USS Independence -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed into the Mediterranean Sea off the USS Independence due to altimeter malfunction. 6 crewmen were killed.
Sources:
http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/A3D.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-May-2021 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Oct-2022 11:32 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Country, ] |
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