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| Date: | Saturday 9 January 1960 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Lockheed P2V-5 Neptune |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 124893 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 9 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | south of Laguna Beach, California -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Los Alamitos, CA |
Crashed into the ocean in a storm at night. Type reported as a "twin-engine Navy P2B radar plane".
Sources:
San Bernardino Sun 10 January 1960, p1
VP-774 history
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Mar-2022 20:39 | TB | Added |
| 17-Jul-2023 20:44 | Nepa | Updated |
| 23-Jul-2024 07:37 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ] |
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