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| Date: | Wednesday 17 August 1983 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  LTV TA-7C Corsair II |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 156793 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 35 mi S of Grand Canyon, AZ -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Lemoore, CA |
| Cannon AFB, NM |
Lost canopy and crashed. Lt Cmdr Gregory Thompson (32) bailed out.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/A-7.html
Santa Cruz Sentinel 21 August 1983, p31
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-May-2021 17:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 07-Feb-2022 14:35 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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