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| Date: | Thursday 23 September 1937 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Curtiss SOC-2 Seagull |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 0396 |
| MSN: | 12210 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | San Diego Bay, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | San Diego Bay, CA |
Hit the foremast of an oil tanker on take off and crashed into the after mast of the ship
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SPNP19370923.2.5&srpos=2&e=23-09-1937-26-09-1937--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-McCauley-------1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Sep-2022 18:35 | Cobar | Added |
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