Accident Grumman E-1B Tracer (C-1 Trader) , Friday 12 June 1970
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Date:Friday 12 June 1970
Time:
Type:Grumman E-1B Tracer (C-1 Trader)
Owner/operator:United States Navy
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Mineral King, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS North Island, CA
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed on the southern slope of the Farewell gap in Sequoia National Forest on routne flight. Lt Ronald E. Fox (30), Lt Byron Willard Hazard (36) and two others.

Sources:

National City Star 14 June 1970, pA4

Revision history:

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