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| Date: | Thursday 3 December 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft JRB-6 (C-45) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 39962 |
| MSN: | 3717 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Daet Airport -
 Philippines
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ALUSNA (USN Attaché) |
Crashed into the sea after take-off. At least one killed. Elmo Walter Scott (31). Body not recovered. The other person in the aircraft was John Harris Barnum. He was also killed, but his body was recovered.
Sources:
AAIR (KTOA)
Obituary and letters from his wife to my mom, wife of Elmo
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Aug-2022 09:05 | TB | Added |
| 25-Sep-2022 19:49 | TB | Updated [Cn, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Sep-2022 20:01 | TB | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Jun-2023 06:35 | CSCOTTCASH | Updated |
| 05-Jun-2023 06:35 | harro | Updated |
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