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| Date: | Tuesday 30 April 1957 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Douglas AD Skyraider |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Missing 75 mi SW of Kingston -
 Jamaica
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Panama Canal Zone (CZ) |
| Miami, FL |
Disappeared over Caribbean Sea in bad weather. Lt Donnell A. Scherer (24).
Sources:
St. Petersburg Times 1 May 1957, p12A
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Apr-2022 10:41 | TB | Added |
| 07-May-2022 10:29 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Damage, ] |
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