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| Date: | Monday 2 September 1963 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: | Grumman E-1B Tracer (C-1 Trader) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 148903 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Japan coast -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | carrier Coral Sea |
Radar tracking plane disappeared on night mission. Search called off 4 SEP. Pilot Lt Harold Edward Taylor.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 3 September 1963, p1/4 September 1963, p25
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jul-2021 13:39 | TB | Added |
| 15-Sep-2024 05:22 | CJT | Updated [Registration, Source, ] |
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