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| Date: | Wednesday 23 September 1953 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Douglas AD Skyraider (2x) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 15 mi E of Kingsville, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Corpus Christi, TX |
Two Skyraider collided. One Cadet was killed, other (20) bailed out.
Sources:
The Daily News-Telegram 23 September 1953, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Mar-2022 20:43 | TB | Added |
| 14-Mar-2022 20:45 | TB | Updated [Date, Source, ] |
| 28-Oct-2022 17:56 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source, ] |
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