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| Date: | Monday 27 August 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman S2F-1 Tracker |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NAS New Orleans, LA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The anti-submarine plane crashed on take-off. USNR Lt Cmdr Edward Sheridan Sullivan (32) and an airman. Type not reported.
Sources:
Breckenridge American 28 September 1956, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jul-2022 20:38 | TB | Added |
| 12-Aug-2022 08:02 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Aug-2022 19:43 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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