ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 259732
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| Date: | Thursday 19 September 1963 |
| Time: | 23:32 |
| Type: |  North American A-5A Vigilante |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 149290 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mediterranean Sea -
 Mediterranean Sea
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Independence (CVA-62) |
| USS Independence (CVA-62) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into water, port side of ship. Crew (LCDR James R. Conrey, LT Theodore C. Garrett) did not survive. Aircraft attached to VAH-1 Squadron, modex AG604.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/A-5.html
USS Independence deck log and cruise book
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jan-2022 19:25 | fabiop | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
| 22-Feb-2022 17:24 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Country, Category] |
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